New Zealand / Emergency Services

Man dies in Auckland house fire

07:29 am on 29 January 2022

A man has died in a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Panmure.

Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon

Fire-fighters said the home in Benghazi Road was well alight when they arrived shortly before 11 o'clock last night.

Police are guarding the property and fire investigators will try to establish the cause of the blaze today.