{"id":324001,"date":"2026-03-11T10:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/324001\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T10:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:36:08","slug":"fire-crews-race-to-auckland-ferry-terminal-after-reports-of-smoke-in-ferry-engine-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/324001\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire crews race to Auckland Ferry Terminal after reports of smoke in ferry engine room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">The shift manager said the cause of the smoke was a high-pressure diesel line leak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe leaking diesel dripped onto a hot part of the engine causing the smoke.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cFire crews have left the ship with the engineers for investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">A Fullers spokesperson said its crew \u201cacted immediately in response to the situation\u201d and \u201cfollowed established safety protocols\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWe commend our crew for their calm, composed and skilled response which helped ensure the wellbeing and safety of all on board. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cAll passengers and crew are safe. We wish to thank the passengers for their cooperation with Fullers360\u2019s crew.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">Fullers said it is now liaising with Maritime New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWhile this process is underway, we will not be providing any further information at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmpeAfkwcv\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Daily H<\/a>, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The shift manager said the cause of the smoke was a high-pressure diesel line leak. \u201cThe leaking diesel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,51,3952,23364,23783,32878,19555,47117,2079,78,111,43,139,69,1118,7798,49645,766,16784,3948,30331,1961,61],"class_list":["post-324001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-auckland","tag-aucklands","tag-crews","tag-downtown","tag-engine","tag-evening","tag-ferry","tag-fire","tag-in","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-of","tag-race","tag-raced","tag-reports","tag-room","tag-smoke","tag-terminal","tag-this","tag-to"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}