CFA responded to an intense grass and scrub fire earlier today in Pakenham South.
Crews arrived to find a grassfire in a paddock on Kooweerup Road at about 3.25pm on Friday 31 January.
Fifteen CFA vehicles responded to the incident.
The incident was declared under control at 4.31pm, however crews were still on scene.
Approximately two hectares of grass was burned.
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