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This Advice message is being issued for Longwarry, Modella.
  • This Advice replaces the Advice issued at 8:44pm Thursday 5 February.
  • There is a shed fire on Parish Road, Longwarry. 
  • The shed contains hay bales, which will burn for some time and create a lot of smoke.
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby roads and communities.
There is currently no threat to the community, but you should continue to stay informed and monitor conditions.
What you should do: 
  • Keep the roads clear so emergency services can respond. 
  • If you are sensitive to smoke or you live with someone who is sensitive to smoke, you should close windows and doors. Turn off heating and cooling systems.
  • To prevent the smell of smoke entering your home or business, close windows and doors.  
Impacts in your area: 
  • Emergency services will remain in the area.
This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 07/02/2026 12:20 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 the National Relay Service and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.