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Adventure Park said the chair lift was left running to limit damage to the haul line and that operating it during fire events was standard operating procedure; however they had left the flammable plastic chairs on the haul rope. Following the release of the Fire Service Operational Review which noted the chair lift did spread the fire into residential properties, insurer IAG filed a lawsuit against the Adventure Park to recover the costs of damages caused to policy holders due to the chair lift fires.
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173:, New Zealand. Two separate fires, several kilometres apart, started on Monday afternoon on 13 February 2017. By Wednesday night, the fires had combined to one large area. A helicopter crashed helping to fight the fires, causing the death of the pilot. Nine houses were destroyed and a further two were significantly damaged by the fires, and hundreds of residents were evacuated. The cause is officially undetermined, but it is believed the fires were
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Service three times and asked for helicopters to fight the fire, but was told on all occasions that helicopters were on standby. It took over an hour before helicopters were engaged, by which time the Early Valley Road fire had well established itself. Christchurch Metro
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Christchurch Adventure Park chair lift appearing to start spot fires below the chair lift line. The Adventure Park had kept the chair lift running throughout the fires. The chairs appeared to catch fire and subsequently start new fires as they
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that it's "certainly suspicious". As a death had resulted from the fire, the investigation would be led by police, and the
Canterbury district commander, John Price, stated that there is no evidence as yet of any arson, and calling the fires suspicious would be a "quantum leap".
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and melted aluminium on the pole in a way that is unlikely to be explained by fire damage. However, due to a lack of evidence on the exact timing of these events, the cause is officially undetermined. Evidence suggests that the second fire at
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220 kV line to trip; this also shut down the city council's water pump stations and fire fighters lost water access from fire hydrants. A shift in wind during the day made the situation volatile and accelerated the spread of the fire. Around
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Fire Investigation Report: Early Valley Fire, Port Hills
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1242:"Homes razed as Port Hills fire spreads"
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606:List of natural disasters in New Zealand
1356:van Beynen, Martin (24 February 2017).
1329:"Uneasy peace as residents return home"
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748:"Port Hills Fire Update #4 (2024)"
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1358:"Hill fires spark insurance halt"
725:, 30 January 2018, archived from
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1589:March 2017 events in New Zealand
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322:New Zealand Special Air Service
182:14 February 2024 a similar fire
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853:– via Fire Emergency NZ.
340:. The interim report from the
308:The fires on Tuesday afternoon
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1156:"Skyline red as homes burn".
1074:Sherwood, Sam (11 May 2017).
512:43.60938231°S 172.63980843°E
94:2,075 hectares (5,130 acres)
1100:"Inferno claims war hero".
838:(Report). 2. Archived from
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1300:"The torture of watching"
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1423:(Report). Archived from
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