House Fire - Lakemba
Published: 10 Feb 2021 01:59pm
More than 20 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters are currently battling a large fire that broke out at a home on Quigg Street, Lakemba, just before 2pm.
On arrival firefighters found thick black smoke issuing from the rear of the home, with the fire threatening a neighboring property.
All residents have been evacuated from the home, one woman has been assessed on scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics.
Traffic in the area is impacted with Quigg Street closed as emergency services continue to render the area safe.
FRNSW have received dozens of calls in relation to this fire and would like to thank the community for coming forward and using the Triple Zero (000) service.
Calling Triple Zero (000) is the quickest way to get the right resources to assist you in a fire emergency and can often be the difference between life and death, or a building being saved or destroyed.
Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm
Related safety topics
It“s the law to have at least one working smoke alarm installed on every level of your home.
Details about this incident may change and should not be used as emergency information and/or advice.
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