Blaze started as a controlled burn but jumped containment lines on Saturday and has since spread towards houses in Lancefield areaAt least one house has been destroyed and more than 200 homes in Victoria are under threat from a bushfire that started as a controlled burn and jumped containment lines.An emergency warning has been issued and hundreds of people absorb been urged to evacuate as the fire nears houses, fanned by gale-force winds.
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Source: theguardian.com