Friday, May 15, 2026

Update- fatal house fire, Christchurch

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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.”

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