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Investigations ongoing after suspicious Barney Point blaze

A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone.

A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Photo: Darryn Nufer
A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Photo: Darryn Nufer

A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed on Barney St at Barney Point in Gladstone.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesman said the shed was fully engulfed in flames on Monday, January 27.
Six crews of firefighters attended the incident and contained the fire by 5.15pm.

A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Supplied: Darryn Nufer
A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Supplied: Darryn Nufer


Police have guarded the scene overnight and a fire investigator is due to investigate the circumstances of the blaze on Tuesday, January 28.
A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said they received initial calls about the fire at 4.40pm on Monday.

A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Supplied: Darryn Nufer
A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone. Supplied: Darryn Nufer

 
A crime scene was declared at 6.00pm.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said paramedics remained on scene, but no injuries were reported.

Originally published as Investigations ongoing after suspicious Barney Point blaze

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