{"id":935979,"date":"2026-10-21T09:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T09:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/935979\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T09:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T09:14:13","slug":"airds-high-school-emergency-services-respond-to-major-hazmat-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/935979\/","title":{"rendered":"Airds High School: Emergency services respond to major HAZMAT incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of students have received medical attention after a major hazmat incident at a high school in Sydney\u2019s south-west.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood the teenagers from Airds High School were taken to hospital after reportedly being affected by chemicals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A number of students are receiving medical attention after a major HAZMAT incident at a high school in Sydney\u2019s south-west. Airds High School.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ea6565517e21838475171ab1e33f399fa735125ba87ce134b152414723cced83.png\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Emergency services have responded to a hazmat incident at Airds High School.\u00a09News<\/p>\n<p>Multiple emergency crews were responding, including the TOLL Ambulance Rescue helicopter.<\/p>\n<p>The NSW Department of Education confirmed the incident happened during school hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring a science class today at Airds High School, an incident occurred that prompted the school to activate its emergency procedures as a precaution,\u201d the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFive students were assessed by NSW Ambulance, with four students transported to hospital for further assessment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NSW Fire and Rescue has been contacted for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A number of students have received medical attention after a major hazmat incident at a high school in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":935980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-935979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/935980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}