The worst fires on Ash Wednesday were in the following areas
* around Clare in the Mid-North.
* in four separate areas of the Mt Lofty Ranges, the worst being in the Adelaide Hills where12 died and 150 homes were lost, including 5 deaths and 25 homes in Greenhill.
* in the South East primarily around Mt Gambier, where 14 died and 40 homes were lost.
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