A man has been arrested after a boy and a woman were stabbed.
A teenager is fighting for life after being stabbed during a reported neighbourhood dispute west of Brisbane that also saw a house go up in flames.
Police said an altercation between a group of people known to each other took place on Cascade Street in Raceview, Ipswich, this afternoon.

A violent incident unfolded when a teenage boy and a woman in her 50s were both stabbed during an attack.

A man has been arrested after a boy and a woman were stabbed.
A man has been arrested after a boy and a woman were stabbed. (Nine)

The teenager sustained critical injuries to his abdomen and was urgently transported to the Queensland Children’s Hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition.

The woman, who suffered stab wounds to her chest and hands, is in a more stable condition. She was admitted to Mater Hospital, where her injuries are being treated.

In addition to the stabbings, the attacker, a male, set a house on fire on the same street. Firefighters were able to control and extinguish the blaze.

The suspect has been apprehended and is currently cooperating with police investigations.

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