Rescue Incident - Wentworthville

Published: 09 Dec 2021 09:21am

Just before 9:30 am, Fire and Rescue NSW ( FRNSW ) was called to an unusual rescue incident in Wentworthville.

An inquisitive 10-month old boy managed to get his thumb stuck in a Christmas decoration.

Firefighters worked quickly to remove the metal ball from the child's thumb who remained calm during the ordeal.

The boy was also assessed by Ambulance NSW.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:14pm

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Stations nearby

WENTWORTHVILLE Fire Station

6 Garfield Street, Wentworthville NSW 2145

PARRAMATTA Fire Station

110-114 Wigram Street, Harris Park (Parramatta) NSW 2150

MERRYLANDS Fire Station

340 Merrylands Road, Merrylands NSW 2160