Vic: Bushfire in SA conservation park under control

AAP General News (Australia)
12-29-2009
Vic: Bushfire in SA conservation park under control

ADELAIDE, Dec 29 AAP - A fire burning in a conservation park between Adelaide and the
Adelaide Hills has been brought under control.

South Australia's Country Fire Service (CFS) called in a number of water bombers to
attack the fire from the air at Black Hill Conservation Park while another 120 firefighters
fought it from the ground.

A CFS spokeswoman said on Monday the 15 hectare fire at Athelstone was contained and
was not a threat to property.

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