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This Advice message is being issued for Bullengarook, Greendale, Lerderderg.
  • There is a bushfire at Greendale that is contained. 
  • Firefighters with machinery will continue to work on the fire. Aircraft will also be seen in the area. 
  • Burning out operations will continue to take place so residents may see smoke coming from the fire area. 
  • This Advice replaces the Advice message issued at 5:27 pm Thursday 5 February 2026.
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: 
  • The following road is closed: Obriens Road between Greendale-Trentham Rd and Bluegum Track.
  • The Lerderderg State Park is closed to all visitors including runners and walkers.
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads. 
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management.

The next update is expected by 07/02/2026 11:20 am 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.