A house has sustained serious damage following a fire on Highway 3, near 5 Mile, in Nelson.
Fire fighters were on the scene before 3pm to the structure well alight, with traffic on the highway being limited to single alternating lane.
At 7:15pm Sunday evening, June 7, there was still single lane alternating traffic on Highway 3 at 5 Mile, as fire crews continue their clean up.
More details to come.
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