Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Fire - Stay Informed Minor Charleroi, Sandy Creek, Tallangatta, Bethanga and surrounds Today at 2:26 PM
This Advice message is being issued for Charleroi, Sandy Creek, Tallangatta, Bethanga and surrounds.
  • There is a bushfire 7.5Km SW of Tallangatta that is not yet under control.
  • The bushfire is on Hardys Road in Charleroi. 
  • Aircraft and heavy machinery will be operating in the area. 
There is currently no threat to you, but you should stay informed and plan for what you will do if the situation changes. 
What you should do: 
  • Monitor weather conditions and warnings. 
  • Review your fire survival plan. 
  • If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes.
Impacts in your area: 
  • Check the VicTraffic website (www.traffic.transport.vic.gov.au) or call 13 11 70 for road closures.
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads. 
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management Victoria.

The next update is expected by 16/01/2026 10:30 pm or as the situation changes.

Use multiple sources to stay informed: 
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 on 1800 555 677 and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.