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Two people fighting for life after suspicious Gold Coast house fire
Key takeaways
- Police allege an offender set fire to the home on Sickle Avenue at Hope Island about 11:45pm.
- A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said five crews attended the scene and the fire was extinguished two hours later.
- Two people sustained life-threatening burn injuries and were taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.
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Police allege an offender set fire to the home on Sickle Avenue at Hope Island about 11:45pm.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said five crews attended the scene and the fire was extinguished two hours later.
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