Three homes damaged by large fire in Blenheim

Marlborough App

Three homes have been damaged by a large fire in Blenheim early this morning with no reported injuries.

A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they received multiple calls at around 5.45am on Thursday.

Two trucks were sent from the local fire station, but it soon became clear more were needed.

Three more crews were dispatched after them, finding three homes engulfed in flames on Elizabeth Street in Riversdale.

The spokesperson said no injuries had been reported and the fires had now been extinguished.

The house in the middle had suffered major damage, he said.

If you have any offers of help, contact Kayla on 0223990859.

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