Weekend Resort Chaos: Woman found d3:ad at Neptune Resort on the Gold Coast, police immediately seal off the scene over suspicious signs!
Woman dies in unit fire at Neptune Resort in Broadbeach on the Gold Coast on May 30, 2026.© Nine News
An elderly woman has died after firefighters pulled her from a smoke-filled unit complex on the Gold Coast, with police declaring a crime scene.
Firefighters were called to the Neptune Resort on Surf Parade in Broadbeach about 11am on Saturday, pulling the woman from a third-storey unit.
Police said CPR was administered but the woman was pronounced dead a short time later.
Three other people were taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital in stable conditions. Another denied transport.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said four crews were called to the blaze, where they found the entire third-floor shrouded in smoke.
The fire was out by 11.45am, they said.
Police confirmed on Saturday afternoon that a crime scene had been declared at the resort and an investigation launched into the death. They asked anyone with vision of the incident or information to contact them.
