Fire authorities failed to meet targets ahead of 2024 Grampians blazes
A Victorian Auditor-General's report found that fire authorities failed to meet planned burn and fuel break targets prior to the 2024 Grampians bushfires. The report highlighted that the Country Fire Authority completed only 41 percent of its planned burns in the two years leading up to the fires, potentially increasing risks to communities.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 19:40 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 19:50 UTC
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