Fire crews have extinguished a fire at an apartment complex in central Manukau.
Emergency services were called to the building on Putney Way in the early hours of this morning after reports of a fire.
Authorities told the AM Show that the building was evacuated as firefighters worked at the scene and brought the blaze under control.
A Police spokeswoman confirmed to the Herald that officers responded after a report about 4.15am.
The apartment block is located in a busy spot within the Manukau shopping area and sits opposite Manukau Train Station.
It is not known whether anyone was injured in the incident.