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Massive Fire at Self-Storage Facility North of Brisbane

  • A fire at Storage King in Burpengary destroyed the facility and customer belongings on June 11, 2025, starting around 6 PM.
  • Irene Schynol shared that she had stored all her possessions in the facility and that none were insured due to her past homelessness.
  • Up to 75 firefighters worked to contain the blaze, which spread rapidly within the facility.
  • Queensland Police issued an emergency declaration, affecting nearby residents due to toxic smoke.
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Herald SunHerald Sun
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‘Lost everything’: Homeless victims reveal toll as fire claims 180-plus storage units

A number of homeless people are among those who’ve lost possessions in a massive storage shed fire at Burpengary on Wednesday night.

·Melbourne, Australia
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The West AustralianThe West Australian
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‘Crikey’: Huge inferno locks down suburb

Residents were warned to stay indoors and avoid the area as dozens of firefighters battled an enormous blaze at a storage facility.

·Australia
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Customers left 'devastated' after losing all their personal belongings in storage unit fire

The inferno took hold of almost 200 units inside the the Burpengary facility, devastating those whose cheri...

·Australia
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7NEWS Australia7NEWS Australia
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‘Devastating’ blow for Storage King customers as belongings destroyed in fire

‘I put everything in storage, hoping I wasn’t going to be homeless that long.’

·Australia
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Sydney Morning HeraldSydney Morning Herald
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Massive fire at self-storage facility north of Brisbane

Police are investigating a huge fire overnight at a Storage King facility north of Brisbane.

·Sydney, Australia
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ABC AustraliaABC Australia
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Emergency declared as fire breaks out in Brisbane storage facility

Emergency services were called to a storage facility at Burpengary just after 6pm.

·Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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