Car retrieval - Brunswick Heads

Published: 22 Jul 2020 08:06am

A Fire and Rescue HAZMAT crew is on the scene of an incident where a car is submerged in a river at Brunswick Heads.

The HAZMAT crew were called to a boat ramp on the Old Pacific Highway at 8.06am after a car rolled from the ramp into the water.

There was no one inside the vehicle and there were no injuries.

The HAZMAT crew has deployed a boat to monitor the water for any possible fuel leaks while they wait for marine rescue to arrive and attempt to remove the car from the water.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm

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Stations nearby

BRUNSWICK HEADS Fire Station

4 Fingal Street, Brunswick Heads NSW 2483

MULLUMBIMBY Fire Station

57 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby NSW 2482

BYRON BAY Fire Station

3 Kingsley Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481