Grisly scenes as the bodies of two people are found inside a burnt-out shed on a rural property – as cops launch an investigation
- Two bodies were found in the rubble of a burnt-out shed in Biggenden QLD
- Police declared a crime scene following an alert to a fire on a rural property
- Emergency services said the blaze took around seven hours to extinguish
- Police said it was too early to determine whether the fire was deliberately lit
The bodies of two people have been found inside the rubble of a burnt-out shed in west of Bundaberg in central Queensland.
Authorities were alerted to a fire on a rural property at Biggenden at 12.20pm on Tuesday – with police declaring it a crime scene.
The shed at the property was destroyed and the two bodies were discovered inside the ruins.
The bodies of two people have been found inside the rubble of a burnt-out shed in Queensland’s North Burnett region after authorities were alerted to a fire on a rural property at Biggenden on Tuesday
Police have declared a crime scene at the rural property at Biggenden, 83 kilometres west of Maryborough
The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service said the blaze took around seven hours to extinguish and there were six crews at the scence at the peak of the fire.
Police stood guard on the property overnight.
Forensic investigators arrived at the scene on Tuesday afternoon to search for clues.
Police said it was too early to determine whether the fire was deliberately lit but investigations were ongoing.
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