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flag A Central Queensland house fire killed four, including two young children, with a faulty e-scooter suspected.

flag A 21-year-old father, Jake Symons, is grieving the deaths of his two young children, Maddison, 20 months, and Desmond, five months, in a house fire in Central Queensland on Thursday. flag Symons, undergoing cancer treatment, was in Brisbane and had planned to return home the same day. flag The fire, which broke out before 7 a.m., also killed family friend Mathew Chilly, 36, and a teenage boy. flag Neighbors attempted to contain the blaze, and two survivors with minor injuries were released. flag Investigators are probing the cause, with a faulty e-scooter suspected but not confirmed. flag Symons, who had recently lost his job and moved into social housing, now faces hardship after losing his home and belongings with no insurance. flag A GoFundMe campaign has raised about $7,000. flag The tragedy follows another fatal fire in Gladstone on October 15. flag Support services are available.

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