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Aggressive fire quickly spreads

Crews prevented the fire from reaching the buildings in its path. Picture: Ashton Dye
Sam James

FIREFIGHTERS contained an aggressive fire southeast of McMillans Thursday before it could endanger farmhouses or the Cohuna Solar Farm. The blaze ignited when a fallen power line struck a paddock along Flannerys Road. By the time crews contained it, the fire had burnt more than 35 hectares. Officer in charge of the response Ashton Dye […]

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