First burnoff of the spring under way at Buninyong

By Greg Gliddon
Updated September 11 2019 - 10:43pm, first published 3:30pm
CONTROLLED: The first planned burn offs of the season have been held with a 3.72 hectare area near Mount Buninyong set alight all in the name of fuel reduction.
CONTROLLED: The first planned burn offs of the season have been held with a 3.72 hectare area near Mount Buninyong set alight all in the name of fuel reduction.

PERFECT spring conditions on Wednesday have given Forest Fire Management Victoria crews a chance to kick off its burn off season with a 3.72 hectare site near Mount Buninyong the first to be set alight.

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