Air Support Respond to Blaze in Leaghur

A bushfire is burning in Leaghur state park, north east of Miatiamo.

A spokesman for Fire Forest Management Victoria said there are multiple tankers and helicopters on scene trying to contain the blaze.

The fire is approximately 52 hectares in size and is being managed by the Department of Environment Land Water and Planning (DELWP) who are being supported by the CFA.

The department has taken over as the blaze is burning on public land in the national park.

The bushfire is believed to have been started by lightning.

Crews will remain on scene and hoping to have the fire contained this evening.

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