2 Nov 2021

Christchurch's main wastewater treatment plant fire suppressed

From Midday Report, 12:17 pm on 2 November 2021

Christchurch's main wastewater treatment plant fire has just been put out, nearly a day after a blaze began.

Up to 50 firefighters were fighting the blaze at its peak yesterday afternoon, when black plumes of smoke spewed across the city.

Christchurch City Council's Head of Three Waters and Waste Helen Beaumont joins Max Towle on Midday Report.