A Springfield Lakes house fire has destroyed a single-storey home on Oakmoss Drive, with the roof collapsing as flames tore through the property on Wednesday.
Emergency crews responded to the Springfield Lakes address at midday after receiving reports of the blaze. Firefighters battled for more than 30 minutes before bringing the fire under control.
Extensive Damage to Property
The Springfield Lakes house fire caused severe structural damage to the Oakmoss Drive home. The intensity of the blaze left the roof caved in as flames engulfed the property, while several windows were smashed during the emergency response.
Contents of the home sustained significant damage. The extent of the damage has left the single-storey residence gutted.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.
Investigation Underway
Queensland Fire Department investigators are now examining the scene to determine what sparked the fire. The cause remains unknown as investigators work to piece together how the blaze started.
For Springfield Lakes residents, the house fire serves as a reminder of the importance of working smoke alarms and fire safety plans, particularly during the summer months when fire risk increases. In case of emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Published 23-January-2026.
