Jane Cameron, center, hugs a local police officer Andrew Lodi, as Greg Annand stands by where Cameron and Annand's home was destroyed by fire at the community of Kinglake West, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend
Jane Cameron, left, and Greg Annand explain how they survived a fire that destroyed their home, in background, at the community of Kinglake West, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend
A car pulls a trailer full of goats, sheep and llamas away from the community of Kinglake West, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend
An excavator moves a burned out car from the road near the community of Kinglake, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend.
The remains of St. Andrew's church are scattered after it was destroyed by fire at the community of Kinglake, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend.
A dead horse that was trapped by raging fires lays at the side of the road near the community of Kinglake, north east of Melbourne, Australia Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend.
A child's boots lie on the ground of a house burnt in wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes
The ruins of a burnt-out house remains after wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes
Bushes are burnt down by wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes
Bushes are burnt down by wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes
A roadway sign is burnt by wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes.
CFA volunteer Pat Quinn, left, wipes his eyes as he and Bob Kearney, a Country Fire Service member from South Australia, survey fire damage in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes.
A burnt-out house is seen after wildfires in Jeeralong West, 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from Australia's worst-ever wildfires said Tuesday they would rethink current policies of allowing residents to decide for themselves whether to evacuate their homes
A firefighter uses water to quench embers from a fire at Chum Creek, north east of Melbourne, Australia Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend.
Firefighter use a hose to quench embers at a fire at Chum Creek, north east of Melbourne, Australia Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. Officials believe arson may be behind at least some of the more than 400 fires that tore a destructive path across a vast swath of southern Victoria state over the weekend.
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