'A terrifying scream': Two dead in Brisbane unit fire
The bodies of two people have been found inside a unit in Brisbane's south after fire tore through the building.
Flames consumed the Browns Plains unit where a 49-year-old woman was trapped inside.
Forensic tests will now be carried out to determine if the remains are of the woman, and man, also aged 49, who are unaccounted for.
Two people are feared dead after a fire tore through a Brisbane unit. 9News
"Heard a lady screaming out for help… it was a terrifying scream," one neighbour said.
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Police believe the woman's former partner gained entry to the Myola Street complex just before the fire took hold at about 4am on Monday.
Investigators say the fire was deliberately lit.
The unit collapsed during the blaze. 9News
The unit is gutted, with a whole level collapsed and fire investigators unable to get inside on foot.
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9News understands police attended the unit two days ago following a loud fight.
A vehicle was seized from a shopping centre earlier this week, in connection to the investigation.
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