Evacuation at Brisbane hospital after suspected gas leak

September 29, 2026 — 11:00amPatients at a Brisbane hospital have been evacuated after a suspected gas leak.Queensland Fire was called to the Wesley Hospital on Coronation Drive in Auchenflower on Tuesday morning.The Wesley Hospital, in Brisbane's inner-west.Australian Traffic NetworkA spokesperson said seven crews remained on the scene by about 10.30am, including the scientific unit that deals with hazardous materials.They confirmed an evacuation had taken place.UnitingCare Queensland, which runs the hospital, said it would provide information on the incident later in the day.Start the day with a summary of the day’s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter.From our partners