Large Blaze at Botany Town Centre in Auckland Under Control

Large blaze at Botany Town Centre in Auckland under control

A large fire at a cinema in east Auckland has been brought under control, with fire-fighters now concentrating on hotspots.

'Realised it was actually pretty bad': Mall staff thought Auckland blaze was false alarm

Emergency services are responding to a fire at Hoyts Cinemas Botany Downs in Auckland. Video posted to social media shows plumes of thick black smoke...

Fire breaks out at Auckland mall

Fire crews were called to a blaze by Botany Town Centre in East Tāmaki.

Major fire breaks out at Auckland cinema

Image – Google Maps. Firefighters are battling a major blaze at the Hoyts cinema complex in Auckland’s Botany Downs after a fire reportedly began in an air-conditioning unit on the roof of the three-storey building connected to Botany Town Centre. Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are attacking the flames from inside and outside, with witnesses reporting fire shooting from the cinema as about 100 people gathered outside the mall before being …