Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Fire - Stay Informed Minor Dartmouth, Granite Flat, Mitta Mitta and surrounding areas Today at 2:49 PM
This Advice message is being issued for Dartmouth, Granite Flat, Mitta Mitta and surrounding areas.
  • There is a bushfire at 27Km West Of Walwa that is not yet under control.
  • The Glendart Track bushfire in Dartmouth is currently stationary.
  • This Advice replaces the Advice issued at 2.22pm Wednesday.
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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.
  • Have a clear trigger on when you will leave and know your travel route.

Impacts in your area: 
  • Firefighters are responding to this fire. 
  • The weather this weekend is expected to be hot with a chance of thunderstorms.  
  • Emergency services, machinery and aircraft will remain in the area.   Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads.  Monitor air quality and take precautions to protect your health by visiting https://www.epa.vic.gov.au/  
  • For localised mental health support please contact Albury Wodonga Health Mental Health Triage Line on 1300 104 211.    
  • Check the VicTraffic website (traffic.transport.vic.gov.au) or call 13 11 70 for road closures.
Public Land and Recreation Closures:  
  • Public land including National Parks and State Forest areas are closed due to ongoing fire activity. While conditions are unsafe for activities such as camping and hiking in forested areas, there are still many towns to visit and experiences to enjoy safely across the region.    
For information about private caravan parks or other private sites, including their opening hours, please contact the business owner directly.     
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management Victoria.

The next update is expected by 23/01/2026 02:50 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.