New footage released of HAZMAT operations at chemical manufacturing plant - Banksmeadow

Published: 28 Feb 2023 05:36pm

Fire and Rescue NSW has released new footage of its response to hazardous materials at a chemical manufacturing plant in Banksmeadow, in Sydney's east today.

The footage was captured using FRNSW's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), or drones, which assisted firefighters in safely assessing the environment and identifying potential hazards at the site.

The footage is available for download via this web link: https://vimeo.com/802962025/8aa92d1658 [external link]

Additional information about today's incident is available here: https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/incident.php?record=recrg5NJzKyiTsvP9 [external link]

Updated: 28 Feb 2023 05:40pm

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Stations nearby

MATRAVILLE Fire Station

Cnr Beauchamp & Bunnerong Roads, Matraville NSW 2036

BOTANY Fire Station

3 Banksia Street, Botany NSW 2019

MAROUBRA Fire Station

Cnr Maroubra Road & Flower Street, Maroubra NSW 2035