Firefighters cut their way into the unit in a desperate bid to the save the man inside.

Posted December 15, 2017 08:54:44

A disabled man has died in "ferocious" house fire on the Sunshine Coast. Fire officers found the man, who was aged in his 30s and used a wheelchair, at the back of the building, about 10 minutes after they arrived but he had already died.

Source: ABC News | Duration: 33sec

Topics: fires, disabilities, beerwah-4519

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