A lightning strike has caused a fire in Timaru, in South Canterbury
A lightning strike has caused a fire in Timaru, in South Canterbury
28 January 2021
Emergency services were called to the fire on Levels Valley Rd about 12.30pm.
A Fire and Emergency spokeswoman says the lightning struck logs in the middle of a paddock - which caught fire.
She says there is heavy rain in the area but crews are on-site to extinguish the fire.
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