Leaders laud locals’ response

INCREDIBLE EFFORT: Crews worked through the early hours of Wednesday morning to contain the bushfire that sparked at Blanket Bay Road, Cape Otway. PHOTO: Shayne Neal

CFA District Six assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain says Cape Otway’s bushfire “definitely could have been a lot more serious than what it was”, due to the extremely dry terrain this season.

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