Bodies of wildfire victims found

Police believe they have found the bodies of almost everyone killed in Australia's wildfire disaster and the current death toll of 201 is not likely to rise dramatically, a senior commander said.

Bodies of wildfire victims found

Police believe they have found the bodies of almost everyone killed in Australia's wildfire disaster and the current death toll of 201 is not likely to rise dramatically, a senior commander said.

Police deputy commissioner Kieran Walshe said the death toll from the fires that swept Victoria state on February 7 may still grow as investigators examine the remains already found and possibly find more bodies of people not reported missing.

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