'Luckiest goat' miraculously survives Bunyip bushfire. Seen here standing on the only patch of grass that didn't burn in a charred paddock. 🙏
Moorooduc firefighters came across the “luckiest goat” on Sunday when leaving a property at Tonimbuk.
“He’d been surrounded by fire throughout the day, yet the one square metre patch of dirt and grass he was standing on didn’t burn,” volunteer firefighter Aaron Pinxt wrote on Facebook.The firefighters checked him over for injuries and filled a drum with fresh water from their truck.The Bunyip blaze is said to have burned more than 14,500ha, the fires at Licola more than 16,500ha and at Dargo more than 12,200ha.
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