Police investigate as 2 kids burnt in NSW

Two children have been hurt at a home in NSW's Shoalhaven region.

Sydney Air Ambulance Emergency

A helicoptor attends the scene. Source: NSW Ambulance

Two boys have suffered burns at a home on NSW's south coast, with one needing to be airlifted to hospital.

Police are investigating the cause of the burns to the nine and 11-year-old boys on Sunday night at a home in Bomaderry, and say it may be the result of misadventure.

The younger boy was airlifted to hospital with burns to his face and hands and is in a serious condition, while the other was take by ambulance for arm and hand burns.


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