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Serious burns to three after campfire gets out of control

An infant and two men have suffered burns after their campfire got out of control overnight.

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A baby and two men have suffered burns from a campfire which got out of control overnight.

The trio who were camping in Ogmore, north of Rockhampton, alongside others, were sitting around a campfire about 11.10pm on Friday when it blew up.

The two men, both aged in their 20s, have serious burns from the incident.

One man was airlifted in a serious but stable condition with significant burns to his upper and lower limbs, while the other was rushed to hospital by private means, also with upper and lower limb burns.

Both men were transported to Rockhampton Hospital.

The infant suffered minor burns but was not taken to hospital.

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