ESV investigates Glenmore grassfire

ESV are investigating a fire that occurred in Glenmore over the weekend.

Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is investigating a fire that started in Glenmore on Friday, February 17.

ESV chief executive Leanne Hughson said the fire impacted 165 hectares and threatened several houses, destroyed farm infrastructure including sheds, fences and tractors, and ESV investigators will establish whether there have been any energy safety breaches connected with the fire.

As reported by Star Weekly, more than 45 CFA units including aircraft responded to a grass and scrub fire on Glenmore Road at 3.35pm.

The fire was deemed as ‘under control’ on the VicEmergency website at 6.22pm, February 19.