Shop Fire - Rooty Hill

Published: 22 Aug 2021 06:19am

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has battled a shop fire on Kalunga Lane, Rooty Hill earlier this morning.

FRNSW crews arrived on scene to find a large amount of smoke issuing from a pile of rubbish alight at the rear of a commercial premises, with flames impacting the shop.

More than 50 firefighters worked for over an hour to bring the fire under control.

Crews found the fire had spread into the ceiling space of the shop and extinguished hot spots in the ceiling.

Crews were able to control the blaze to the shop of origin and have extinguished the fire.

Investigations are continuing.

NSW Police and NSW Ambulance were also on scene.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:14pm

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