Residents return home following Te Puna fire, Western Bay of Plenty

Source: New Zealand Police (District News)

Residents are returning home following a fire which threatened properties and homes in Te Puna, Western Bay of Plenty.

Police assisted Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the fire first reported off Snodgrass Road around 3:20pm.

Snodgrass Road is due to reopen tonight.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre