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Fire quenched in Officer South

Multiple units were quickly deployed to a fire on Officer South Road in the afternoon of Tuesday 24 September

CFA said they responded to reports of a burn-off that went out of control at around 2:38 pm in Officer.

Fifteen CFA units from multiple local brigades attended the scene alongside FRV, Victoria Police and Ambulance Victoria.

At the scene, crews found a grass and scrub fire burning and quickly began work to contain the situation.

Authorities would bring the fire under control at about 3:18 pm, crews remain on the scene as of 3:53 pm

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