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18 January 2025
Thoona fire contained by air attack

NORTH East CFA crews were forced to call on air support for the second time in a week to contain a scrub fire at Thoona on Thursday morning.

A CFA spokesperson said six CFA units from multiple brigades responded to the blaze around 7:55am on Irvine Road.

“Upon arrival, crews found a grass and scrub fire spreading in difficult to reach terrain,” they said.

“Air attack support was requested to ...

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