Emergency crews responding to fatal fire, Scenic Rim

Ipswich detectives have declared a crime scene at a fire that destroyed a camper-trailer and claimed the life of its occupant this morning August 4.

Initial investigations suggest the fire started in the trailer at 1.30am on Teviotville Road, with nearby residents raising the alarm.

The camper-trailer will remain a crime scene as officers work to confirm the identity of the occupant.

The trailer will also need to be stabilised to allow investigators to establish the cause of the fire.

No other property or vegetation was damaged.

No further information is available at this time.

Investigations are ongoing.

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 or call 131 444.

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

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