Elderly woman injured as home in Ashgrove collapses

Sarah Keszler
7NEWS
Woman injured in Brisbane house collapse.
Woman injured in Brisbane house collapse. Credit: 7NEWS

An elderly woman has been injured in a house collapse in Brisbane’s inner west.

The woman, believed to be aged in her 80s, was inside when a part of the Brown Pde home in Ashgrove collapsed about 10.20am on Thursday.

Multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency crews are on the scene, with rescue crews assisting the woman out of the home, which is believed to have come off its foundation stumps.

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It is not yet known what has caused the collapse.

More to come ...

An elderly woman has been injured in a house collapse in Brisbane’s inner west.
An elderly woman has been injured in a house collapse in Brisbane’s inner west. Credit: 7news
The house is believed to have come off its stumps.
The house is believed to have come off its stumps. Credit: Supplied
The woman was rescued from inside the house.
The woman was rescued from inside the house. Credit: Supplied

Originally published on 7NEWS

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