Two children injured in fall from third-floor Sydney window

Two children have been injured in a fall from the window of a third-floor apartment in Bankstown, south-west Sydney.

A girl aged about five was taken to hospital in a critical condition, while a boy aged about three was taken in a serious but stable condition. 

They are understood to have fallen through the flyscreen of a window. 

Emergency services were called to reports of injured children at the South Terrace block about 9am today.

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