| Kilmore East |
The fire started at about 11.47am, on top of a rocky hill between two gullies near Saunders Road. |
- People: 119
- Area (ha): 125,383
- Houses: 1,242
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| Horsham (Vectis & Haven) |
The fire ignited at about 12.20pm; it was a grass fire and in the first hour spread rapidly, covering just over 10 kilometres. |
- People: 0
- Area (ha): 2,346
- Houses: 13
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| Coleraine |
At about 12.30pm, a fire broke out in a paddock on private farmland about 5 kilometres north-west of the township. |
- People: 0
- Area (ha): 713
- Houses: 1
|
| Pomborneit–Weerite |
The grass fire was relatively short-lived, being active for about five hours on that day but burning over 1,000 hectares. It started at about 1.15pm. |
- People: 0
- Area (ha): 1008
- Houses: 0
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| Churchill |
The fire started at about 1.32pm, 3 kilometres south-east of the Churchill fire station. |
- People: 11
- Area (ha): 25,861
- Houses: 145
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| Murrindindi |
The fire started at about 2.55pm, to the north of a sawmill in Wilhelmina Falls Road. It travelled rapidly and by 4.30pm was affecting Narbethong. |
- People: 40
- Area (ha): 168,542 (Combined area with Kilmore East)
- Houses: 538
|
| Redesdale |
The fire was reported at 3.11pm and burned towards the south-east for about 19 kilometres. |
- People: 0
- Area (ha): 7,086
- Houses: 14
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| Narre Warren and Upper Ferntree Gully |
The fires burned in grass reserves and scrubland, on residential streets, and in homes and gardens. |
- People: 0
- Area (ha): 163
- Houses: 7
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| Bendigo |
The fire started shortly after 4.00pm in Maiden Gully, 8 kilometres north-west of the central business district. |
- People: 1
- Area (ha): 341
- Houses: 58
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| Beechworth-Mudgegonga |
Fire in the area began at about 6.00pm and burned fiercely until weather conditions moderated in the early hours of 8 February. |
- People: 2
- Area (ha) 33,577:
- Houses: 38
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