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Reported BBQ Explosion at Lake Conjola Holiday Park Injures Five, Four Hospitalised

Authorities are working to confirm a suspected gas blast at the park's outdoor kitchen.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called about 7:30am Saturday to the BIG4 Ingenia Holidays park at Lake Conjola on the NSW South Coast.
  • NSW Ambulance said five people were assessed at the scene, and four were taken to hospital, including two children under five.
  • A man in his 30s suffered facial injuries and was flown to Wollongong Hospital in a stable condition.
  • A woman in her 30s and two young children were transported to Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital, with the children described as having minor injuries.
  • Footage showed the barbecue area badly damaged, and an eyewitness reported a loud blast as a family prepared breakfast.