Fire and Emergency New Zealand were called to the scene at 9:30am on Monday. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon
A building fire has broken out on Pakowhai Road in Hastings.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand were called to the scene at 9:30am on Monday.
The road is closed between Duke Street and Frederick Street.
The owner of nearby Ecolodge Pakowhai John said there were four fire engines on site and a small trail of smoke was visible at the back of a residential property.
Police have asked people to avoid the area.
