The Queensland Ambulance Service was tasked to Birdsville's annual iconic event, Big Red Bash, after a call that a patron was badly affected by a substance. On Thursday July 18, QAS attended the Big Red Bash event and assisted a male patient in a critical condition at 10.30pm. When crews attended the scene it was reported the patient consumed a quantity of home-brewed alcohol. The patient was flown to Charleville Hospital by the Royal Flying Doctors Service, with further transport expected to Brisbane. The man's condition is unknown at this time. READ MORE: Senator fights for increased funding for rural and remote councils. While you are here, you can subscribe to our weekly email newsletter delivered to your inbox at 6am every Friday. Don't miss out on the news that matters!
The Queensland Ambulance Service was tasked to Birdsville's annual iconic event, Big Red Bash, after a call that a patron was badly affected by a substance.
On Thursday July 18, QAS attended the Big Red Bash event and assisted a male patient in a critical condition at 10.30pm.
When crews attended the scene it was reported the patient consumed a quantity of home-brewed alcohol.
The patient was flown to Charleville Hospital by the Royal Flying Doctors Service, with further transport expected to Brisbane.
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