Pemburthy, Woods Point, A1 Mine Settlement, Raspberry Point, View Point, Gaffneys Creek, Jericho, Matlock
1772348698000Last Sunday at 6:04 PM
This Advice message is being issued for the area surround Gaffney's Creek and Wood's Point. There is a bushfire at Mansfield-Woods Point Rd, Gaffneys Creek that is now contained.
This Advice replaces the Advice message issued on Thursday the 26th February at 11.24am. This Advice replaces the [warning level] issued at [time].
There is currently no threat to communities, but you should continue to stay informed and monitor conditions.
Monitor weather warnings, forecasts, and river levels through the VicEmergency website/app/hotline.
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 roads are closed:
Woods point Road is closed from Knockwood to Frenchmans Gap.
German Spur Track
Gaffney's Creek Track
Frenchman's Gap Track.
Check the VicTraffic website (traffic.transport.vic.gov.au) or call 13 11 70 for road closures.
Firefighters, machinery and aircraft will continue to work on this fire.
Emergency services will remain in the area.
Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall runoff into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks. Heavy rainfall may increase the potential for landslides and debris across roads.
This message was issued
by Forest Fire Management Victoria.
The next update is expected by 03/03/2026 10:30 am or
as the situation changes.
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.