One critically burned as forklift catches fire at Brisbane site

A forklift fire at a Brisbane business sent five people to hospital, one with life-threatening burns to their chest, head and face.

Why it mattersLife-threatening burns require specialised treatment, and the incident highlights workplace fire risks at industrial sites.

AustraliaEmergency services in Brisbane's east responded to an active industrial fire affecting a local business and its workers.

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