{"id":598345,"date":"2026-09-12T18:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T18:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/598345\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T18:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T18:42:14","slug":"wellington-airport-evacuated-after-burnt-cooking-triggers-smoke-alarm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/598345\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellington Airport evacuated after burnt cooking triggers smoke alarm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Wellington Airport has been evacuated after a smoke alarm went off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Fire and Emergency responded with one crew from Kilbirnie, and another from Newtown, at 4.19pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">It found the alarm had been triggered by burnt cooking.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Wellington Airport said the southwest pier had been briefly evacuated, with the area quickly cleared for re-entry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Air New Zealand flight NZ 436 to Auckland had been delayed by 40 minutes as a result of the required rescreening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wellington Airport has been evacuated after a smoke alarm went off. Fire and Emergency responded with one crew&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":598346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-598345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598345","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=598345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}