Scrub fire near SH2 Matata

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Fire and Emergency services are at the scene of a scrub fire on State Highway 2, Matata.

Northern Fire and Emergency communications shift manager Josh Pennefather says the fire is currently 5x20 metres, and is "adjacent to the train tracks" in the area.

"The fire is in toi toi scrub.

"We are currently working to extinguish it."

A police spokesperson says motorists are "advised to expect delays" or avoid the area.

"Traffic management is in place," says the police spokesperson.

"Police thank motorists for their patience."

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