Fire burns 40 hectares at Yambuna

The spokesperson said the fire was burning at multiple points when brigades arrived.

A total of 40 fire trucks were called to the scene before it was deemed under control just before 6pm, the spokesperson said.

CFA fire investigators were at the scene near the Yambuna Track Camping Area on Monday to determine the cause of the fire.

Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area at the time is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au