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3:40 p.m. Fire crews brought under control a grass fire near Maldon. Crews spent some time containing the fire on the Bendigo-Maldon road. The Country Fire Authority and Forest Fire Management will remain on site for an additional two hours without interruption. Earlier, A FIRE burns uncontrollably near Maldon. Nine firefighting devices, including airplanes, were called to the scene on Bendigo-Maldon Road. The CFA issued an advisory message to residents of Walmer, saying there is currently no threat to residents, but people should stay informed and monitor conditions. More soon. More News: Grand Bendigo and Mount Alexander Shire Record New Cases of COVID-19 This advisory message is issued for Walmer. There is a grass fire at Bendigo-Maldon Rd, Walmer that is not yet under control. This grass fire is moving in a northwesterly direction towards Foxs Lane. There is currently no threat to you, but you should stay informed and monitor conditions. What you need to do: Impacts in your area: This message was issued by the Country Fire Authority. Use multiple sources to stay informed: Accessibility: Our reporters work hard to provide local and up-to-date news to the community. Here’s how you can access our trusted content:
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Fire crews contained a grass fire near Maldon.
Crews spent some time containing the fire on the Bendigo-Maldon road.
The Country Fire Authority and Forest Fire Management will remain on site for an additional two hours without interruption.
A FIRE burns out of control near Maldon.
Nine firefighting devices, including airplanes, were called to the scene on Bendigo-Maldon Road.
The CFA issued an advisory message to residents of Walmer, saying there is currently no threat to residents, but people should stay informed and monitor conditions.
This advisory message is issued for Walmer.
There is a grass fire at Bendigo-Maldon Rd, Walmer that is not yet under control.
This grass fire is moving in a northwesterly direction towards Foxs Lane.
Orange indicates a fire warning zone.
There is currently no threat to you, but you should stay informed and monitor conditions.
- Keep roads clear for emergency services to respond.
- Firefighters are dealing with this fire.
- Smoke may be visible from surrounding communities and roads.
This message was issued by the Country Fire Authority.
Use multiple sources to stay informed:
- www.emergency.vic.gov.au
- Hotline VicEmergency – free call 1 800 226 226
- VicEmergency application
- Facebook or Twitter (#vicfires)
- Tune in to ABC Local Radio, designated commercial and community radio stations, or Sky News TV.
- The following services can help you, or someone you know, access information in an emergency.
- To access this information in other languages, call the Translation and Interpretation Service on 131 450 (toll free) and have them call the VicEmergency Helpline.
- If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have difficulty speaking or communicating, contact the National Relay Service at 1 800 555 677 and have them call the VicEmergency emergency hotline.
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