One Dead, Multiple Injured After Major Christchurch House Fire

Two critically injured, others may be missing after Christchurch house fire

A significant emergency service presence is at the scene on Whitehall Street, including firefighters, police and St John staff.

One dead, multiple injured after major Christchurch house fire

One person is dead and another critical after a large fire in Christchurch this evening. Emergency crews were called to Whitehall St, Mairehau about 8.25pm...

Update- fatal house fire, Christchurch

AI-generated image. The woman previously reported to be in critical condition after last night’s fire in Mairehau has now sadly died. “Police’s thoughts are with her family, and we will continue to provide them with support”, said Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan. “Enquiries are ongoing.”