Three people, including children, have died in a 'horrific incident' at Camp Hill in Brisbane's south-east
Mr Ryan said it was a "very sad day"."As members of parliament we get to see the best of people and the worst of people, we can see the frailty of the human condition, we can see how precious life is,'' he said.
“Today is a very sad day, I have just been informed by the police commissioner that three people have died, including children, in a horrific incident at Camp Hill this morning.“All emergency services are on scene. The situation is at a very early stage and I am informed police are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding this tragic set of events."
The fire investigation unit and police are on the scene in a residential suburb about 6km south-east of the Brisbane CBD.
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