Shoppers evacuated from Westfield Liverpool after shop fire
Shoppers have been evacuated from a Westfield after a possible electrical fire broke out in a shop in Sydney's south-west.
Approximately 1000 people were evacuated from the Liverpool shopping centre about 12pm today.
Three people have been treated for smoke inhalation and the area is still smoky.
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Westfield Liverpool has been evacuated after a shop fire about 12pm today. Nine
Approximatly 1000 people were forced onto the street after smoke spread through the building. Nine
Superintendent Adam Dewberry said six fire trucks and 24 firefighters attended the scene, as well as police and ambulance.
Centre management is currently cordoning off affected areas to allow people back into safe areas of the complex.
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