Townsville house fire leaves three in hospital

A North Queensland house fire has left three people in hospital, two of them with significant life-threatening burns. Emergency services were called to the Mooney Street fire in Townsville, just after 3 o'clock this morning. A man in his 80's and a woman in her 50's and a man in his 50's, were rushed to Townsville University Hospital. A crime scene has been established, and investigations are ongoing.