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Child hospitalised after suffering burns in explosion
A child has suffered upper body burns and is recovering in hospital after a barbecue exploded in Yangery last night.
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A CFA truck and crew from the Koroit Fire Brigade were called to the incident at Tower Hill Road at about 6.15pm on Tuesday.
An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said a primary school-aged child was treated for upper body burns and flown by air ambulance to the Royal Children's Hospital in a stable condition.
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