Breaking Sunshine Coast news: Nambour shopping centre fire

A Sunshine Coast shopping centre has been evacuated early this morning following a fire. Details here.

Delays as truck flips on hinterland road at Maleny

A Sunshine Coast shopping centre has been evacuated early this morning following a small fire.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said they were called to a small fire at a shopping centre on Ann St at Nambour at 6.50am.

He said it was the fridge display and that there was little damage.

The fire was out within 15 minutes.

A Queensland Police spokeswoman said the shopping centre was evacuated but was scheduled to reopen as per usual business this morning.

A QAS spokeswoman said no one needed treating on scene.

Traffic delays as truck flips on hinterland road

Police are directing traffic after a truck crashed and flipped on a windy hinterland road.

Queensland Police and Queensland Fire and Emergency Service crews on are on the scene of a single vehicle truck crash at Maleny, on Landsborough Maleny road.

A QFES spokesman said they were called to the scene of the crash at 8.45am.

He said a truck crashed and has landed on its side and gone down an embankment.

The driver was uninjured and able to free himself.

Police are redirecting traffic. Delays are expected.

Tuesday – Garbage truck erupts in flames in early morning horror

A garbage truck has become fully engulfed by fire on the Sunshine Coast early this morning.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency spokeswoman said crews arrived on scene of a garbage truck fire at 6am.

The truck was a Bli Bli Rd, Bli Bli.

She said they had the fire under control by 6.08am, and completely extinguished by 6.30am.

Garbage truck on fire at Bli Bli. Picture – Facebook.

The Nambour fire station is just up the road from where it happened.

Queensland Police were also on scene and are investigating.

No one was injured.