'Disgusting act', Ōwairaka/Mt Albert protesters 'shaken' after fire near tent site

Ōwairaka/Mt Albert protesters have been left shaken after a fire broke out at their campsite early this morning while several people were sleeping nearby.

Fire fighters responded to the fire near the main gate of the Mt Albert domain off Summit Drive at 2.56 am on 17 January 2020.

A fire truck with four firefighters were sent to the scene to extinguish the fire.

Honour the Maunga leader Anna Radford told the Herald it was a "disgusting act" and everyone in the group was "absolutely shocked". Continue reading the NZ Herald article.

The signage was completely destroyed.

The signage before it was destroyed.