Fires across area on January 6th, 2013

Fires across Mid West area January 6th, 2013

Summary

January 6, 2013: With temperatures hitting the high 40s, RFS volunteer fire fighters from the Team worked tirelessly on nine fires within the area.

53 personnel and 21 appliances helped fight blazes around Roto, Hillston, Binya, Tabbita and Rankins Springs. A Section 44 declaration was made mid afternoon and the fires were brought to patrol status.