February 11, 2026
A man, aged in his 60s, was airlifted to hospital after falling from a ladder in the Blackbutt region on Tuesday afternoon.
A LifeFlight spokesperson said the rescue helicopter was called about 4:35pm.
QAS paramedics transported the injured man by ambulance to the waiting helicopter at Blackbutt Showgrounds.
The critical care LifeFlight doctor and QAS flight paramedic worked with local QAS paramedics to treat the man for wrist and shoulder injuries before he was airlifted to Toowoomba Hospital.
