NEWS: Reports of explosion at Henderson Mall

Emergency services are attending to a fire at Westfield WestCity mall in Henderson, west Auckland after reports of an explosion shortly after 11am.

A fire service spokesman confirmed the incident and the FireService tweeted "heavy smoke logging".

A photo posted to Twitter shows a fire burning just inside an entrance to the mall, near a Dick Smith Electronics store and firefighters surrounding the area.

A large crowd of onlookers is also visible, standing just metres away from the fire and smoke and a van is on fire in the underground car park.

UPDATE:

Westfield Mall says no one was injured in the incident.

The Transport Agency says the fire at the mall has caused mayhem for all roads in the area.

Mall spokesperson Deb McGhie says it's all under control now and everyone's going back in.  

Photo / Via Facebook

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