Watch and Act Issued For: Koonda, Pallarang, Cowangie, Tutye, Boinka Fire Origin: 26KM NORTH COWANGIE Incident Name: MURRAY SUNSET NP UNDERBOOL TRA Issued: 17/01/14 6:13 PM This is a Watch and Act message issued by Country Fire Authority for Koonda, Pallarang, Cowangie, Tutye, Boinka. There is a small bushfire travelling quickly in a southerly direction from Murray Sunset National Park towards Minifie Road. This bushfire is currently not yet under control. Dont wait, leaving now is the safest option - conditions may change and get worse very quickly. Emergency Services may not be able to help you if you decide to stay. The next update is expected by 17/01/14 9:30:00 PM or as the situation changes. Safety Information: Remember to take your prescriptions and medication, photo ID, bottles of water, your mobile phone and charger and consider what you will do with your pets. If you have time, check your neighbours to see if they are monitoring conditions. Contact a family member or friend to tell them what you plan to do. Stay Informed: Via cfa.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 and follow CFA on Twitter or Facebook. Road Closures: check VicRoads website.
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 07:15:10 +0000
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