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HomeNewsDeep Creek Fire declared contained; 4450 hectares burnt, 22 structures destroyed
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Deep Creek Fire declared contained; 4450 hectares burnt, 22 structures destroyed

Backburning and targeted aerial ignition were used to limit the spread of fire into key wildlife habitat areas. (SA Country Fire Service)
Dani Brown

There is some relief from the Deep Creek fireground, as one week after its ignition, the Country Fire Service (CFS) […]

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