Type Status Location Last Updated
Community Update - Fire Unknown Kyvalley, Taripta, Tongala, Tongala East, Koyuga, Kyabram, Yambuna Last Wednesday at 4:39 PM
This message is being issued for Koyuga, Kyabram, Kyvalley, Taripta, Tongala, Tongala East, Yambuna.

  • There is a haystack fire at Finlay Rd, Kyvalley.
  • Firefighters are attending to this fire. 
  • Haystack fires are not likely to spread into grassland but do generate a lot of smoke.
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby roads and communities as firefighters pull apart the hay to extinguish the fire.
  •  This fire may continue to burn for up to 2 days.
There is no immediate threat to the community and no action is required.
This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

Unless the situation changes, this will be the last message issued for this fire.

Smoke information: Smoke can affect people’s health. For more information visit: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/videos/Smoke-and-your-health-protect-your-health.  Anyone experiencing wheezing, chest tightness and difficulty breathing should call Triple Zero (000). 

For more information on hay fires visit: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/plan-prepare/hay-and-fire-safety. 

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