The devastated families of a woman and two boys killed in a house fire say they have been “forever changed” by the tragedy that tore apart their community.

Jordana Johnson, 36, her 12-year-old son Jordan Norris and his friend Chazz Mather, also 12, were killed in the October 15 blaze that destroyed a two-storey home in central Queensland.

Almost a week later, the victims’ families have spoken publicly for the first time as the Gladstone community plans to remember the trio at a beachside gathering.

Jordana Johnson, 36, centre, with her 12-year-old son Jordan Norris and his friend Chazz Mather, also 12. Credit: GoFundMe

“Three beautiful souls were tragically taken from us,” they said in a statement posted on social media via Gladstone MP Glenn Butcher on Tuesday.

“The impact of thi

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