Child flown to hospital after house fire in Maryborough, Victoria
Emergency services were called to a house fire, with reports the occupants, including a young child, needed rescuing.
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A young child has been flown to hospital following a house fire in northwest Victoria.
Emergency services were called following reports of a house fire on Barr St, Maryborough, north of Ballarat, about 11.40am on Thursday.
It’s understood people had to be rescued from inside the house, including a one-year-old child.
Paramedics treated the child at the scene before they were flown by helicopter to hospital.
Emergency services remain on the scene.
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Originally published as Child flown to hospital after house fire in Maryborough, Victoria
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