{"id":363798,"date":"2026-04-04T18:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T18:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/363798\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T18:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T18:39:14","slug":"highway-reopens-after-dunedin-house-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/363798\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway reopens after Dunedin house fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/4LQRTQA_FireTruck_jpg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"472\" alt=\"Fire Engine going to  a job\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nFour fire trucks had been working to put the fire out.<br \/>\nPhoto: RNZ \/ Rob Dixon\n<\/p>\n<p>A stretch of State Highway One in Dunedin has reopened to one lane, after it was closed due to a house fire.<\/p>\n<p>Fire and Emergency were called to the blaze on Great King Street North just after 6pm on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Four fire trucks were sent to the scene and the road was closed between Union Street West and St David Street.<\/p>\n<p>There were no reports of injuries and an investigator will be heading to the property.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radionz.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=211a938dcf3e634ba2427dde9&amp;id=b3d362e693\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for Ng\u0101 Pitopito K\u014drero<\/a>, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four fire trucks had been working to put the fire out. Photo: RNZ \/ Rob Dixon A stretch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[48,47,42,43,49,46,44,45,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-363798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-audio","9":"tag-current-affairs","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-podcasts","13":"tag-public-radio","14":"tag-radio-new-zealand","15":"tag-rnz","16":"tag-top-news","17":"tag-top-stories","18":"tag-topnews","19":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363798","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=363798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}