July 26, 2023
A child is in a critical condition and a man suffered serious burns in a fire at Booie on Tuesday night.
Emergency services were called to the incident at a private property on Millers Road about 10:25pm.
A QAS spokesperson said paramedics assessed two patients who had serious burns after a tent and swag caught fire.
The child, who suffered significant burns, was first transported by road to Kingaroy Hospital then airlifted to Queensland Children’s Hospital in a critical condition.
A man aged in his 20s was also taken to Kingaroy Hospital before being airlifted to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious condition.