Residents have been evacuated from their homes in rural North Canterbury as fire crews battle an uncontained bushfire.

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People have been evacuated from their homes around the Island Hills where fire crews are battling an uncontained bush fire.

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Firefighters will remain on the scene of a large scrub fire in rural Canterbury which has ballooned in size and forced evacuations of homes this afternoon. In an update this evening, Fire and ...