111,000 hectares up in flames

By Calla Wahlquist
Updated January 9 2013 - 11:44pm, first published 11:43pm
A police search team near Copping.
A police search team near Copping.

BUSHFIRES in Tasmania have burnt more than 111,000 hectares of bush and farmland - a bigger area than King Island - in six days.

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