Advice Issued For: Mona Park, Woohlpooer, Mooralla, Victoria Point Fire Origin: 18KM NE CAVENDISH Incident Name: GRAMPIANS - GEERAK TRACK SOUTH Issued: 17/01/14 4:28 PM This Advice message is being issued by Department of Environment and Primary Industries for Mona Park, Woohlpooer, Mooralla, Victoria Point. Firefighters are are working on a small fire in the Grampians National Park in the Geerak Track South area which is approximately 18KM NE CAVENDISH. This fire is not yet under control. There is currently no threat to communities, but you should continue to stay informed and monitor conditions. Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads. Stay clear of the area as pending weather events could escalate fire activities. Road Closures: McCutcheons Road. Victoria Valley road is closed between the intersections of the Grampians Tourist Road and Victoria Point Road. Grampians Tourist Road Victoria Point Road The next update is expected by 18/01/14 3:00 PM or as the situation changes. Safety Information: Review your bushfire survival plan. If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes. If you have time check your neighbours to see if they are monitoring conditions. If you are experiencing smoke exposure, seek medical advice or call Nurse on Call on 1300 606 024. Stay Informed: Via depi.vic.gov.au. Tune to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV. Call the Victorian Bushfire Information Line (VBIL) on freecall 1800 240 667. Deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communication impairment can contact VBIL via the National Relay Service on 1800 555 677. Download the FireReady App or follow CFA on Twitter or Facebook. Road closures: check VicRoads website.
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 05:32:01 +0000
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