Update: House fire, Eidsvold

A young boy seriously injured in a house fire last month in Eidsvold passed away in hospital yesterday.

Around 8.30pm on April 26, police and emergency services attended a home on Moreton Street which was destroyed by the blaze.

A 2-year-old boy was airlifted to Brisbane for medical treatment at the Lady Cilento Hospital.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

The thoughts of the Queensland Police Service are with the boy’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.