Another scrubfire breaks out in Canterbury (+4 photos)

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Another scrubfire breaks out in Canterbury (+4 photos)

23/01/2013 12:11am

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Another large scrub-fire has broken out in Canterbury reports WeatherWatch.co.nz.

Weather Analyst Richard Green says the fire is sizable and can be clearly seen for quite a distance.

Local resident Simon Lewis says the fire is burning on the corner of Rifle Range road and Old West Coast road again. Mr Lewis says there’s a windy nor’wester blowing and a hot 31 degrees there at the moment with the fire service in attendance.