45% of residents in bushfire-prone areas of Victoria are unconcerned about fire safety, risking evacuation delays.
A Country Fire Authority survey indicates that 45% of residents in bushfire-prone areas of Victoria are unconcerned about fire safety, risking delays in evacuations. With increased fire danger expected this spring, especially in Western and Southwestern Victoria, many residents may not know they live in these areas. Authorities urge vigilance, timely action, and the development of clear bushfire survival plans to combat the heightened risk.
September 16, 2024
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