Building Fire - Mungindi
Published: 01 Sep 2020 07:46pm
Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree.
Initial incident reports were that a shop was well alight including another adjoining shop.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are in attendance with firefighters from the RFS and a crew from QLD who were also assigned to this incident is expected shortly.
Superintendent Adam Dewberry from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) said this is a timely reminder that calling Triple Zero (000) for an emergency can be the difference between life and death.
The Triple Zero (000) service is the quickest way to get the right resources from emergency services to help you. It should be used to contact Police, Fire or Ambulance services in life-threatening or time-critical situations.
Superintendent Adam Dewberry from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) said this is a timely reminder that calling Triple Zero (000) for a fire emergency can be the difference between life and death, or a building or other property being saved or destroyed.
The Triple Zero (000) service is the quickest way to get the right resources from emergency services to help you. It should be used to contact Police, Fire or Ambulance services in life-threatening or time-critical situations.
Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm
Details about this incident may change and should not be used as emergency information and/or advice.
For all life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000)
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