Another large scrub-fire has broken out in Canterbury reports WeatherWatch.co.nz.
Weather Analyst Richard Green says the fire is sizable and can be clearly seen for quite a distance.
Local resident Simon Lewis says the fire is burning on the corner of Rifle Range road and Old West Coast road again. Mr Lewis says there’s a windy nor’wester blowing and a hot 31 degrees there at the moment with the fire service in attendance.
Smoke from this afternoon’s fire / Simon Lewis
– Photo / Aaron Wilkson, WeatherWatch.co.nz
– Photo / Richard Green, WeatherWatch.co.nz
– Photo / Richard Green, WeatherWatch.co.nz
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