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Australian firefighters welcome cooler weather

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Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:00a.m.

Fire crews in Victoria are embracing the weekend's cooler conditions as they try to get on top of the four remaining major bushfires.

The fires which have become the nation's most deadly natural disaster have claimed the lives of 210 people.

The main priority is building thick containment lines for the four fires which continue to burn.

Alan Thompson from the 53 strong team of kiwi firefighters says today's weather conditions are a relief:

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