Emergency crews attend Wooroolin fire, Glastonbury crash
Emergency crews were called to two separate incidents in the Wide Bay-Burnett region overnight with a man falling into a fire and a vehicle rolling in a crash. DETAILS
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A young man has been taken to hospital after falling into a fire at a private property in the South Burnett region overnight.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said a crew was called to Woods Rd in Wooroolin, southwest of Gympie, at 12.45am with reports a man had fell into a fire.
The spokesman said the man aged in his 20s received burns to his back, arms and legs and was taken to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition.
Less than two hours later, emergency services were called to a single vehicle rollover along Glastonbury Rd in Glastonbury.
The spokesman said paramedics attended to two patients with one person taken to Gympie Hospital and the other declining further treatment.
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