Last updated 21:59, June 25 2018
Several fire crews responded to a garage fire in the Lower Hutt suburb of Kelson on Monday night.
A team of fire fighters quickly extinguished a garage blaze in Lower Hutt before it could cause further damage to the property.
Emergency services were called to the property, on Waipounamu Drive, Kelson shortly before 7pm on Monday.
A Fire and Emergency spokesman said the garage was well involved when the four fire crews arrived with the house under threat.
The 'well-involved' garage fire was quickly brought under control.
The fire was swiftly extinguished, but crews remained at the scene dampening down hotspots and undertaking salvage work.
No-one was injured in the fire. The cause of the blaze was not yet known, he said.
Emergency services were called to the property, on Waipounamu Drive, shortly before 7pm on Monday. (file photo)