HUNDREDS of firefighters from Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic), the Country Fire Authority (CFA), and HVP Plantations have battled a fire that threatened thousands of hectares in the Strathbogie State Forest.
First sighted along Boho Stilo's Track near Violet Town at 6 am on Saturday, 1 March, the fire spread rapidly due to hot, dry conditions.
A strong southerly wind, reaching 50 km/h, furt...
