Car fire in building on the Terrace treated as suspicious

10:10 pm on 23 July 2025
A fire truck, close-up, in Wellington.

File photo. Photo: Pretoria Gordon / RNZ

A 27-year-old man has been charged following a car fire in a central Wellington building on Wednesday evening.

The man is due to appear at Wellington District Court on Thursday morning.

Fire and Emergency got the call to the building on the Terrace at about 6pm, with four fire crews, including an aerial fire truck, attending.

FENZ earlier said the blaze, which a fire investigator and police also attended, was being treated as suspicious.