Fire Danger Period to end on Monday 22 March 2010

Recent heavy rains and cooler weather has prompted CFA Region 14 to declare an early end to the Fire Danger Period ('fire restrictions') for the municipalities of Macedon Ranges, Whittlesea, Moorabool, Nillumbik, Wyndham, Melton, Mitchell and Hume.

The Fire Danger Period will end at 0100 hours on Monday 22 March 2010. It was originally scheduled to end 1 May 2010.