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A TOTAL fire ban has been declared across central Victoria on Wednesday as the weather warms.
Total fire bans have been declared for six out of nine districts, including the Northern Country, the North Central District and the Mallee.
Find out more about fire ban restrictions at: cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/can
Earlier
FIRE risk is forecast to rise again across central Victoria the weather warms on Wednesday.
Severe fire danger is predicted for the Northern County and North Central districts. Extreme fire danger is forecast for the Mallee.
Bendigo is set to reach a high of 33 degrees, with windy conditions and a chance of showers in the afternoon.
OTHER NEWS:
Fire danger is set to ease later in the week. The CFA has listed it as very high and high across central Victoria for Thursday and Friday.
Bendigo has received 36.8 millimetres of rain in the past week.
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