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Smoke was pouring out of the unit when firefighters arrived on scene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

October 17, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

A unit was badly damaged by fire in an incident in Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Emergency services were called to the unit complex in Arthur Street at 2:05pm.<\/p>\n

A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said smoke was pouring out of a window when firefighters arrived.<\/p>\n

The fire, which is believed to have begun in a bedroom, was contained by 2:15pm however fire crews remained on scene to ventilate the building and ensure the area was safe.<\/p>\n

No one was at home when the fire broke out.<\/p>\n

Four fire crews were called to the incident, as well as police, ambulance paramedics and an Ergon Energy unit.<\/p>\n

No one was injured.<\/p>\n

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Emergency services outside the unit complex in Arthur Street on Saturday afternoon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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