Source: VIC Emergency

Issued Today at 11:38 AM.

This Watch and Act message is being issued for Clunes.
There is a grassfire at the corner of Glengower Road and Foleys Road, Clunes that is not yet under control.
The fire is travelling in a southerly direction towards Clunes.
Firefighters are on scene.
Conditions can change at any time and the situation is still dangerous.
You must monitor conditions and be ready to act.
Staying close to a building where you can shelter is the safest option, as conditions can change suddenly.

Continue to stay informed and monitor conditions.
What you should do:
Monitor changes, including increased wind speed, change in wind direction, smoke or poor visibility that indicates the situation is changing.
If you are away from home, do not return.
Keep the road clear so that emergency services can respond.
If the situation changes you will need to leave quickly. Plan to:
Take your pets, medications, mobile phone and charger.
Travel to the home of family or friends that are away from the warning area.
Emergency services may not be able to help you if you decide to stay.
Impacts in your area:
Grassfires can start and spread quickly, and are extremely dangerous.
This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 26/05/2025 02:40 pm or as the situation changes.

Use multiple sources to stay informed:
www.emergency.vic.gov.au
VicEmergency Hotline - freecall 1800 226 226
VicEmergency app
Facebook or Twitter (#vicfires)
Tune in to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV.
Accessibility:
The following services can help you, or someone you know, access information during an emergency.
To access this information in other languages, call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to call VicEmergency Hotline.
If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communication impairment contact National Relay Service for assistance and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.

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