{"id":724006,"date":"2026-04-13T02:24:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/724006\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T02:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:24:19","slug":"two-people-missing-after-remote-queensland-house-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/724006\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people missing after remote Queensland house fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Two people are unaccounted for following a house fire near Bundaberg over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police are investigating the blaze in the remote rural area of Good Night and are looking for the pair, in their 70s, who lived on the property.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police arrived to find the house at Booyal Crossing Road fully engulfed in flames about 9:15pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Nine Queensland Fire Department crews battled the fire after they were alerted by multiple Triple Zero (000) calls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The fire was out by 11:30pm, but the roof of the single-storey property collapsed and the building was destroyed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A police officer at a table with items under a marquee.\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/72a8db89b6f66aa11bde552cfa47e049.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Emergency services were still at the scene this morning. (ABC Wide Bay: Nikki Sorbello)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Fire crews returned to the scene yesterday and a crime scene was declared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police are appealing to anyone with information or images that may assist investigations to come forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people are unaccounted for following a house fire near Bundaberg over the weekend. Police are investigating the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":724007,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,8750,7923,5025,300053,300054,8340,50,166240,110531],"class_list":["post-724006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-australia","tag-emergency-services","tag-fatality","tag-fire","tag-good-night-fire","tag-good-night-scrub","tag-house-fire","tag-news","tag-queensland-fire-department","tag-wide-bay"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116395027125611634","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/724007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}