Waipoua River fire: Eight helicopters operating, evacuated residents face nail-biting wait
Waipoua River fire: Eight helicopters operating, evacuated residents face nail-biting wait Matchitt said around 20 homes were evacuated on Wednesday night from the Waipoua Settlement, and a community meeting was held with evacuees this morning.
“It can be a very hard thing to do to leave your home when a fire is near, but doing so has meant …