Queensland Police are looking into a video posted online of a teenager playing with fire, which they believe started a devastating bushfire that burned through a koala habitat in Burleigh Heads.
Breakdown
- Police are investigating a suspicious bushfire in a koala habitat on the Gold Coast.
- A viral video of a teenager playing with fire is under review but may be unrelated. 10s
- The fire burned one and a half hectares and was difficult to control due to the location. 34s
- Wildlife, including koalas and snakes, were heavily impacted by the fire. 1m 3s
- The area is closed to the public, with fines for trespassing while it regenerates. 1m 20s