Authorities warn of ‘significant bushfire season’

By Darren Gray
Updated October 24 2016 - 8:03pm, first published 7:53pm
Ross Upfield douses flames near his friend's house with water near Three Chain Road in Lancefield in October last year. Picture: JUSTIN McMANUS
Ross Upfield douses flames near his friend's house with water near Three Chain Road in Lancefield in October last year. Picture: JUSTIN McMANUS

Victorians have been warned to expect a "significant bushfire season", fuelled by substantial growth in grass and other vegetation after recent heavy rains.

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