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12 Oct 2025 18:55
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    All systems go again at Auckland's Central Fire Station after asbestos was found in dust samples yesterday - forcing it to close

    All systems go again at Auckland's Central Fire Station after asbestos was found in dust samples yesterday - forcing it to close


    Fire and Emergency says further testing carried out at the Pitt Street station has come back negative for asbestos, and their people can now work without disruptions.

    Deep cleaning of three trucks and one van also been carried out.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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