![]() Sky News Australia | Fires break out as temperature soars The Age Police have vowed to target firebugs this summer after two people were allegedly caught lighting fires as the mercury soared on Sunday. Police said they were “disappointed” that people were lighting fires, despite the ban declared in the Mallee, North Central ... Scorcher brings 24 fires across Victoria as total fire ban in place for five regions Fires burn as Victoria's temperature soars Total fire bans in Victoria, South Australia and West Australia |