October 5, 2026
Flames were shooting from the roof of a house in Poinciana Avenue, Kingaroy, when firefighters arrived on site in the early hours of Monday morning.
Emergency services were called to the residence just after 4:00am.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said the roof space of the building and solar panels were well-involved in flames when crews arrived.
Six crews attended and quickly went to work to save the building.
The fire, which badly damaged the roof and rear of the building, was extinguished by 4:45am.
No one was injured.
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Fire crews were also in action at a house fire in Marshall Street, Cherbourg, on Sunday night.
The fire, which began on a stove about 7:30pm, was confined to the kitchen area and was quickly extinguished.
QAS paramedics treated one person at the scene.
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A driver escaped injury in a single-vehicle rollover on Manyung Road at Manyung on Sunday night.
Emergency services were called to the crash about 8:45pm.
A QFD spokesperson said the woman declined transport to hospital.
