Grass Fire Rages in Victoria, Evacuations Ordered
Update: 2026-01-07
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Emergency grass fire in Victorias central west district threatens Moyreisk, with sixteen fire crews battling the blaze. Residents in Moyreisk, Natte Yallock, Redbank, and Stuart Mill are urged to evacuate south along the Sunraysia Highway. Total fire ban declared in Melbourne, Geelong, Wimmera, South West, and Central districts due to hot, dry, and windy weather. Bushfire in Mount Lawson National Park near Wodonga under watch and act alert. Grassfire on Plenty Road in Yan Yean extinguished, but hay bales will continue to smolder. Fire officials to update on weather and fire conditions this afternoon.
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