Boy attacked by dingo on Fraser Island
Boy attacked by dingo on Fraser Island
A toddler has been attacked by a dingo on Queensland's Fraser Island whereas on vacation together with his household.
Emergency providers stated the boy seems to have wandered off on a distant monitor close to the house whereas the mother and father have been asleep inside.
"That they had locked the home and have been sadly sleeping in once they discovered one among their youngsters had managed to exit the premises and go for a wander away," paramedic Kevin Charteris stated.
He was bitten greater than a dozen occasions on the top, neck, shoulder, thigh and buttocks however is now in a secure situation.
Witnesses have informed they heard sounds of the kid screaming for assist earlier than dashing to confront the dingo.
The boy was handled on the scene by paramedics earlier than an emergency chopper was flown in to take him to Bundaberg Hospital.
Queensland Surroundings stated they have been conscious of the assault and are investigating.
In February one other boy was additionally attacked by a dingo whereas staying on the similar spot.
The nine-year-old was handled for minor accidents to his hand and legs.
In 2019 a 14-month-old boy needed to bear surgical procedure to his cranium when he was dragged from his household camper trailer by the top.
As a consequence of these current assault, authorities on the island have been strict in issuing fines to anybody caught interfering with the native animals, with offenders being slugged a minimal of $2135 per offence.
"We're very very grateful this wasn't one other deadly assault," Mr Charteris stated.
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