Fire and Emergency (FENZ) shift manager Karen McDonald confirmed two firefighters have been injured while battling a large suspicious house fire in Liverpool St, Levin late today.
A St John spokesperson said they took one person in a moderate condition to Palmerston North hospital, and one patient in a minor condition was treated at the scene.
The fire is out, and being treated as suspicious, McDonald says and specialist fire investigators are at the house.
A police spokesperson said they were advised of a house fire on Liverpool St in Levin about 4.30pm, two hours after it’s believed to have started.
The house, believed to be unoccupied, caught fire on Liverpool St at 2.20pm on Saturday.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded with two trucks from the Levin fire station, and extra vehicles from Waitārere Beach, Shannon and Palmerston North.