Fire chief warns of Ash Wednesday conditions

Fire Services Commissioner Craig Lapsley says emergency authorities are closely monitoring the Dandenong Ranges, which haven’t seen a widespread fire event since Ash Wednesday. 94353. Picture: RUSSELL BENNETT

THE last time the Dandenong Ranges, Macedon Ranges and Otways all burned was on 16 February, 1983 - Ash Wednesday. […]

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