The CFA have worked to extinguish a grass fire in Axedale and a grass fire in Long Gully. Picture by Ben Loughran
Firefighters have extinguished two fires in the Greater Bendigo region with air support used to combat one of the blazes.
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A grass fire in Axedale, on the corner of Doaks Road and Canny Road started just after 3pm and required seven crews to attend the scene.
The fire burnt about a hectare and was deemed safe at 3:44pm.
While crews were battling to get the Axedale fire under control, another fire in Long Gully broke out.
That grass fire required two units to attend and burnt part of the Long Gully reserve at Cunneen Street.
The Long Gully fire was declared safe at 3:46pm.
