One person has died and seven people – including five police officers – are being treated in hospital after a gas leak at a restaurant in Sydney’s north-west.

New South Wales ambulance said the people who had been taken to hospital were all in a stable condition.

Emergency services responded to reports of a gas leak at the Indian restaurant Haveli, which is on the corner of Garfield Road and Railway Terrace in Riverstone, just after 9am on Tuesday morning. A map showing Riverstone’s location A gas leak at a restaurant in Riverstone in Sydney’s north-west left one person dead

A Fire and Rescue NSW superintendent, Adam Drewberry, said they were yet to determine the cause of the leak.

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“At this stage, carbon monoxide is a strong line of interest,” he

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