Fire danger set to rise on weekend as temperatures surpass 40 degrees in central Victoria

Natalie Croxon
Updated January 3 2018 - 3:09pm, first published 3:00pm
The fire danger rating across the region will be severe to extreme on Saturday, when temperatures will be as high as 43 degrees. Picture: GLENN DANIELS
The fire danger rating across the region will be severe to extreme on Saturday, when temperatures will be as high as 43 degrees. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

People in central Victoria are advised to prepare for fires on Saturday, when daytime temperatures are expected to peak in the 40s and severe to extreme fire danger ratings are forecast.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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