Elderly Woman Injured in Fire Pit Incident on Christmas Day
A woman in her 70s suffered severe burns after falling into a fire pit in Conondale, Queensland, on Christmas Day, prompting emergency services.
Conondale, Queensland, Fire Pit, Elderly Woman, Injury
Conondale: On Christmas Day, an elderly woman had a scary accident when she fell into a fire pit at her home. It was a tough day for her and her family.
Emergency services rushed to the scene after they got the call. The woman, who is in her 70s, suffered serious burns on her back and abdomen. Ouch!
Paramedics were quick to help her out. They treated her right there before she was flown out by a LifeFlight rescue chopper. The helicopter landed on a nearby school oval around 3:35 PM.
Once there, a critical care doctor took over and made sure she got the best care possible. She was then flown to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital for more treatment. Let’s hope she recovers quickly!