Hundreds rescued as fires rage in Royal National Park, despite poor phone reception

By Miriam Webber
Updated January 21 2018 - 7:39am, first published January 20 2018 - 11:50pm
A bushfire burning in the Royal National Park is seen from the Cronulla-to-Bundeena Ferry. Photo: Brook Mitchell
A bushfire burning in the Royal National Park is seen from the Cronulla-to-Bundeena Ferry. Photo: Brook Mitchell

The Royal National Park was closed and hundreds of people escorted to safety on Saturday, as firefighters battled two out-of control bushfires near Wattamolla in Sydney's south.

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