Shop Fire - Chester Hill

Published: 15 Oct 2020 03:34pm

Just after 3:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a fire in a shop on Chester Hill Road, Chester Hill.

Multiple Fire Stations from Western Sydney responded the incident and on investigation found a fire in the exhaust of a chicken shop.

Firefighters worked quickly to control the blaze, using an aerial platform to extinguish the fire from the roof and prevent it from spreading to nearby properties.

One woman was treated on scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for smoke inhalation and burns.

Traffic in the area is affected as emergency services continue to render the scene safe. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

Footage of the incident is available at the link below.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm

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Stations nearby

CHESTER HILL Fire Station

163 Waldron Road, Chester Hill NSW 2162

GUILDFORD Fire Station

263 Guildford Road, Guildford NSW 2161

LIDCOMBE Fire Station

37 Church Street, Lidcombe NSW 2141