Two men suffer electric shock on property west of Toowoomba

ONE man is in a serious condition after he suffered an electric shock on a property west of Toowoomba.

ONE man is in a serious condition after he suffered an electric shock on a property west of Toowoomba.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said two men were travelling in an auger which hit power lines on private property about 11.05am.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said one man suffered obvious injuries which included burns consistent with electric shock. He is in a serious but stable condition.

The other male suffered no obvious injuries but suffered residual effects of electric shock. He is in a stable condition.

Both men were taken to Tara Hospital but have been airlifted to the Royal Brisbane Hospital. 

Originally published as Two men suffer electric shock on property west of Toowoomba