June 3, 2019
Fire investigators will inspect the site of a fire which razed a house on Kooralgin-Upper Yarraman Road near Kooralgin on Sunday morning.
A QFES spokesperson said they were expected to visit the site on Monday to try to determine what caused the blaze.
Firefighters were called to the incident about 10:50am.
They found the structure collapsed and fully engulfed in flames.
All firefighters could do was dampen down the remaining hotspots.
Urban and rural firefighters, including the Cooyar Rural Fire Service, attended.
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Firefighters were called to a large vegetation fire burning near Murray Parade at Cherbourg on Friday afternoon.
A QFES spokesperson said firefighters worked with Cherbourg Council workers and the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service to create firebreaks to contain the blaze, which covered four to five hectares.
Firefighters left the incident in the hands of the QPWS about 4:30pm, but continued to patrol the area.
The incident was declared closed on Saturday.
