Airds: Two children found unconscious inside home in southwest Sydney

Two children who were found unconscious inside a southwest Sydney home have been rushed to hospital. They are now in a stable condition.

Police have responded to the incident at Airds Picture: Annie Lewis

Two children who were rushed to hospital after they were found unconscious inside a southwest Sydney home are in a stable condition.

About 1.30pm on Wednesday, emergency services were called to a house on Faithful Pl, Airds, after concerns were raised for the welfare of two children.

A NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said a Toll Helicopter, road crews and a specialist medical team were dispatched after initial reports a young girl and boy had taken too many tablets.

Police responded to an incident at Airds, near Campbelltown, following reports two childs were found unconscious inside a home. Picture: Annie Lewis

NSW Police confirmed that two children – aged five and four – were found unconscious inside the home and were transported to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead for treatment.

Officers from Campbeltown Police Area Command established a crime scene and have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

A 29-year-old woman was spoken to at the scene and inquiries continue.

On Thursday morning, a NSW Health spokesman confirmed a four-year-old girl and a five-year-old boy currently in the care of The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, were both now in a stable condition.