A bird ignited by powerlines caused Tarago fire, investigators find

By Georgina Connery
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:59pm, first published January 20 2017 - 4:50pm

NSW Rural Fire Service crews are still on the scene of the devastating Currandooley fire in Tarago, but fire investigators revealed on Friday the source of the fire was a low-flying bird.

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