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flag 2017 Christchurch Port Hills fire causes state of emergency, 700 hectares burned; source undetermined.

flag A report from Fire and Emergency New Zealand states that the cause of the Christchurch Port Hills fire, which prompted a state of emergency and burned over 700 hectares, is undetermined. flag Despite thorough investigations, including interviews and analysis of photos, no specific ignition source was identified. flag Contributing factors included dry conditions and available fuel. flag FENZ advises the public to prepare for fire season by creating emergency plans and defensible spaces.

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