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14 Jan 2026 21:53
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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    One person has been found deceased following a house fire in Marton this morning

    One person has been found deceased following a house fire in Marton this morning


    Emergency services were called to the Calico Line property, between Bredins Line and Nga Tawa Road, about 6:10am, and found the house fully ablaze.

    Sadly, one person was found deceased at the property.

    A scene guard has been put in place and Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand investigators are carrying out a scene examination.

    The cause of the fire is still to be determined.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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