Fire crews rush to save Aldershot house from fire

Multiple fire crews have battled a blaze which broke out in a bedroom and quickly spread, forcing residents to flee overnight near Maryborough.

A house on Vaughan St has been gutted after a fire broke out in the bedroom and rapidly spread to other rooms. Picture: Carlie Walker

Fire crews rushed to a house fire on Saturday night as flames, spreading from the bedroom, threatened other parts of the house.

Emergency crews were called out to a single-storey brick house on Vaughan Street in Aldershot at 6.50pm.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Servies spokesperson said when crews arrived, the front bedroom was in flames.

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Multiple fire crews have battled a blaze which broke out in a bedroom and quickly spread, forcing residents to flee overnight near Maryborough.

Fire crews cleared the house of residents and by 8.15pm, the fire was under control but had affected multiple rooms in the house, they said.

At 8.40pm the fire was completely out and fire crews monitored the scene for another hour and a half.

One man was assessed by paramedics on scene, but declined hospital transport, an ambulance spokesperson said.

Multiple fire crews have battled a blaze which broke out in a bedroom and quickly spread, forcing residents to flee overnight near Maryborough.

The owner, inspecting the house on Sunday morning, said the fire had gutted the house.

The Fire Investigation Unit is looking into the cause of the fire but police have confirmed it is not suspicious.