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flag A fire at a car wreckers site in Ngongotaha, New Zealand, on March 14, 2026, caused thick smoke, led to evacuations, and prompted safety alerts, with no injuries reported.

flag A fire at a car wreckers facility in Ngongotaha, near Rotorua, New Zealand, on March 14, 2026, produced thick black smoke that spread over the city, prompting emergency responses and public safety warnings. flag Fire and Emergency New Zealand urged residents to stay indoors, close windows and doors, and turn off ventilation systems due to hazardous air quality. flag Police restricted access to Wikaraka Street, and crews worked to extinguish residual hotspots. flag No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation. flag The site had previously suffered a major fire in 2020.

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