July 31, 2023
Three young teenage boys were taken to hospital after a caravan caught on fire at a private property in Wattle Camp on Saturday night.
Emergency services were called to the property on Birch Road at 8:17pm.
A QAS spokesperson said one boy was airlifted to the Queensland Children’s Hospital with significant burns to his lower legs, buttocks and hands.
The second boy suffered serious burns to his lower leg and hand and was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital for further treatment.
The third boy was also transported to Kingaroy Hospital as a precaution in a stable condition.
A QFES spokesperson said the blaze had been put out by the occupants before fire crews arrived.
