Injured Bushwalker Rescue - Bundeena

Published: 29 Aug 2020 12:05pm

Just after 12pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bundeena and Engadine Fire Stations responded to Bundeena Drive, Royal National Park after reports came through a bush walker had fallen resulting in a dislocated shoulder.

With the patient being one hour walk into the bush walking track, it was decided the safest rescue method was a NSW Ambulance four wheel drive.

With the help of FRNSW crews, NSW Ambulance packaged the patient into a stretcher and safely transported to hospital.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm

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Stations nearby

BUNDEENA Fire Station

48 Bundeena Drive, Bundeena NSW 2230

CRONULLA Fire Station

91 The Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230

MIRANDA Fire Station

242 Port Hacking Road, Miranda NSW 2228