Multiple crews battle fire at two-storey Queenslander

Five people were force to flee a two-storey Queenslander when it become fully engulfed in flames in Brisbane’s east Monday night.

Five people were forced to flee a two-storey Queenslander when it became fully engulfed in flames in Brisbane’s east Monday night.

Firefighters were called to Rickertt Road in Ransome at around 10pm, with seven crews and a senior officer battling the blaze.

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A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said the high-set timber house was two storeys high, about 20x30 metres and was “well engulfed”.

Paramedics were also on scene and treated the five people.

None of them required transport to hospital but paramedics planned to remain on standby until the fire was under control.