Type Status Location Last Updated
Watch and Act - Fire - Stay Indoors Moderate Shepparton 12/09/2024
This Watch and Act message is for Shepparton. 

  • There is a house fire in Monash street, Shepparton. 
  • The fire is not yet under control.
Anyone located in the vacinity of Monash street should take shelter indoors immediately.
What you should do:
  • Close all exterior doors and windows.  
  • Turn off heating and cooling systems. 
  • Close fireplaces and vents.  
  • Avoid the area. 
  • If you are driving, close the windows in your vehicle and turn off the air conditioning.
  • Keep the roads clear so emergency services can respond.
  • If you are away from home, do not return.
  • Bring your pets indoors.
Impacts in your area: 
  • The following roads are closed: Monash street between number 40 and 55.
This message was issued by Fire Rescue Victoria.

The next update is expected by 14/09/2024 05:40 pm or as the situation changes.

Smoke information:
  • Smoke can affect people’s health.
  • People with heart or lung conditions (including asthma), children, pregnant women and older people are more sensitive to the effects of breathing in smoke.
  • People with existing heart or lung conditions (including asthma) should follow the treatment plan advised by the doctor.
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.