Type Status Location Last Updated
Watch and Act - Fire - Monitor Conditions As They Are Changing Moderate Trawool south of Goulburn Valley Hwy, east of Trawool Fire Station Yesterday at 6:10 PM
This Watch and Act message is being issued for Trawool south of Goulburn Valley Hwy, east of Trawool Fire Station.
  • There is a bushfire south of the Goulburn Valley Hwy, Trawool that is not yet under control.
  • Fire is backing down the hill in an easterly direction towards containment lines at Willow track.
  • A wind change is predicted at around 7.00pm which will also move the fire in a northerly direction
The situation can change at any time. You must monitor conditions and be ready to act.
What you should do: 
  • Monitor changes to the situation. Increased wind speed, change in wind direction, smoke or poor visibility can indicate the situation is changing. 
  • Enact your fire survival plan. 
  • If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes. 
  • If you have time, check your neighbours to see if they are monitoring conditions. 
  • Protect yourself and your family.
  • With rain predicted over the coming days, residents in bushfire affected areas are reminded to check the safety of their private drinking water and water tanks, as runoff after a fire can lead to contamination.  For more information click here
Leave if the situation changes or you feel unsafe. 
Remember to:
  • Take your pets, medications, mobile phone and charger. 
  • Many people have died trying to leave at the last minute during fires. 
  • Travel to the home of family or friends that are away from the warning area.
Impacts in your area:
  • Bushfires can start spot fires and embers can travel large distances ahead of the main fire.
  • Firefighters, aircraft and machinery are continuing to work in the area.
  • Smoke mayl be visible to nearby communities.
  • Goulburn Valley Highway remains open.

The following roads are closed; 
  • Willow Track south of the Goulburn Valley Highway 
  • Main Road between East Falls Road and 833 Fairview Road


This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 22/02/2026 10:30 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.
  • For 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 for assistance and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.