Raetihi and Ohakune volunteer fire brigades were both called to this truck fire on 24 February. Driver Paul Whale said he believed sparks from the truck's exhaust ignited the hay. Water was pumped from the Mangawhero River to fight the fire.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 11, Issue 526, 8 March 1994, Page 3
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41Raetihi and Ohakune volunteer fire brigades were both called to this truck fire on 24 February. Driver Paul Whale said he believed sparks from the truck's exhaust ignited the hay. Water was pumped from the Mangawhero River to fight the fire. Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 11, Issue 526, 8 March 1994, Page 3
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