Cabramatta: Six-year-old boy is fighting for his life after falling from several floors in Sydney unit block
A young child is fighting for his life after falling 20 meters onto concrete from the top floors of a block.
The six-year-old boy suffered head injuries after falling from a balcony of a residential building on John Street in Cabramatta in Sydney’s west on Wednesday.
Emergency services were called to the property at 3.45pm following concerns for the boy’s welfare.
Emergency services were called to the John Street unit block in Cabramatta on Wednesday due to fears for the welfare of a child
The six-year-old boy suffered head injuries after falling onto concrete from a balcony of the residential building
Fairfield police arrived to find the child had landed on the concrete several stories below the balcony.
Three ambulances arrived on the scene and paramedics treated the seriously injured boy at the scene.
He was taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital under a police escort in a critical condition.
Police have taped off parts of the apartment complex and several officers have questioned residents of the complex.
Their investigation continues.