Vic: Nature to blame for 7,000 hectare bushfire - commissioner

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: April 4, 2005 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
04-04-2005
Vic: Nature to blame for 7,000 hectare bushfire - commissioner

Victoria's emergency services commissioner says mother nature - not the Department
of Sustainability and Environment - is to blame for a routine burn that grew out of control.

The blaze ripped through 7,000 hectares of Wilsons Promontory National Park in the
state's south-east when weather conditions changed at the weekend.

More than 200 firefighters, 17 tankers and two bulldozers are battling the ...

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