AAP General News (Australia)
02-07-2009
Vic: Fourteen deaths as fire ravages Victoria =4
The Kilmore fire started late this morning and quickly spread to neighbouring towns.
But with the cool change late in the afternoon brought a shift in direction of the
wind .. which sent the fire eastwards towards Whittlesea and the sub alpine communities
of Kinglake .. Healesville and Warburton.
It grew from a four-thousand-hectare blaze to one covering 30-thousand hectares in
just a few hours.
Five hundred firefighters on 100 trucks have battled the inferno .. which is threatening
to push even further into the town of Broadford which was …
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