Fire, northern beaches: Fire and Rescue NSW's mission to save lives and property

Nadine Morton
June 26 2021 - 6:00pm
TRAGEDY: A coroner said there was "ample evidence" a four-year-old boy who died in this house fire had access to matches or a lighter and was in the habit of lighting fires when unsupervised. Picture: Nadine Morton
TRAGEDY: A coroner said there was "ample evidence" a four-year-old boy who died in this house fire had access to matches or a lighter and was in the habit of lighting fires when unsupervised. Picture: Nadine Morton

DURING the past five years children have started 8102 fires across NSW, leaving 12 of them dead.

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Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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