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Daily Mail
5 days ago
- General
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Two men are burned on fire after gangsters break into their shop in Queensland
Two men have been rushed to hospital after a tobacco shop was torched near Brisbane overnight. The men, aged in their 50s, had been sleeping in the shop to protect it, police said. A group of people forced their way into the store and spread a flammable substance throughout the premises before the building burst into flames. Four Queensland Fire Department crews rushed to the scene on Forestglen Crescent at Browns Plains in Logan about 12.20am on Friday. The two men were rushed to hospital with life threatening burns.

News.com.au
5 days ago
- General
- News.com.au
Two men fighting for life after fire at Browns Plains tobacconist
Two men have been left fighting for their lives after a tobacco shop was torched overnight in one of two suspicious fires south of Brisbane. The men, aged in their 50s, were reportedly sleeping at the shop in a bid to protect it when a number of people broke in and spread accelerant before the store erupted in flames. Four Queensland Fire Department crews rushed to the scene on Forestglen Crescent at Browns Plains about 12.20am on Friday. The men were taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital with potentially life threatening burns. One man sustained serious burns to both his arms and legs, while the second suffered significant injuries to one leg. Investigations are continuing into the cause of the fire.