Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Fire - Stay Informed Minor between the townships of Kennedys Creek and Carlisle River Yesterday at 4:23 PM
This Advice message is being issued for between the townships of Kennedys Creek and Carlisle River
  • This bushfire is currently under control.
  • This Advice replaces the Advice - Stay Informed issued at 3:20pm 06/02/2026.
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: 
  • Emergency services will remain in the area.
  • Heavy machinery and aircraft continue to operate in the area.
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads.
Road closures:
  • Gellibrand - Carlisle Road is closed in both directions at Brown Dog Track and Tuckers Orchard Road.
  • Check the VicTraffic website (traffic.transport.vic.gov.au) or call 13 11 70 for road closures.
  • All Forest and National Park Tracks and Roads within the impacted area are closed.
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management Victoria.

The next update is expected by 07/02/2026 04:00 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.