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Young boy among five burned in Queensland boat fire

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A five-year-old boy and four adults have suffered significant burns after a boat fire off Queensland's Stradbroke Island.

Authorities believe the boat went up in flames near Tipplers Beach around 10am.

Paramedics treated the boy, a man, and three women for serious burns sustained on the vessel. 

The child was airlifted by helicopter to Lady Cilento Children's Hospital. 

A 20-year-old woman and the man were also airlifted to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. 

The remaining 19-year-old woman and 26-year-old woman were taken to Gold Coast University Hospital and Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital respectively. 


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