Firefighters in Oamaru are working to contain an out-of-control blaze in a carport on a residential street.
A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said two crews from the Oamaru station and one from the Weston station were called to Stoke St, Oamaru, after reports of a garage fire in the street.
On arrival, crews found a well-involved fire in a carport which was spreading to the front of a residential property.
Crews are working to contain the blaze, the spokesman said.