House Fire - West Bathurst
Published: 19 Dec 2020 08:05am
Just after 8am Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a Triple Zero (000) call to a house fire in West St, West Bathurst
On arrival Fire Rescue crews from Bathurst found a fire in the front bedroom that had spread to the remainder of the house with the occupants evacuated
The fire was brought under control within half an hour and the roof is been inspected for hot spots
Ambulance NSW were in attendance for Firefighter welfare and one occupant with smoke inhalation with the occupant been transported to hospital
The House Fire was fully extinguished by 10.00am with 70 percent of the house damaged by smoke and fire
Updated: 10 Jun 2022 01:38pm
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It“s the law to have at least one working smoke alarm installed on every level of your home.
Having a home escape plan and a working smoke alarm increases your chances of getting out safely.
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