Type Status Location Last Updated
Watch and Act - Fire - Prepare to Evacuate Moderate Dorodong 25/09/2024
This Watch and Act message is being issued for Dorodong.
  • It is strongly recommended that you Prepare to Evacuate.
  • There is a bushfire at TestWAMLeaveNowIncLoc. The bushfire is out of control.
  • The bushfire is travelling from northerly towards Adelaide.
  • The fire is expected to impact westerly at testtimeofimpact.
  • If you choose to stay, emergency services may not be able to help you. 
Prepare to evacuate immediately. Leave as soon as you are ready, as roads will become busy as people leave.
What you should do:

How to evacuate:

Pack:
  • Cash
  • Clothing for three days
  • Medicine for three days
  • Phone and chargers
  • Toiletries
  • Important documents
  • Meaningful items and photos
  • Pet essentials, including leash and carriers.
Check on your neighbours if it is safe.

Check the VicRoads website for road closures.

Leave immediately when you are ready. Don’t wait to be told when to leave.

Where to go:
  • Friends or family away from the fire.
Directions and routes:
  • The safest evacuation route is testroads.
  • Consider roads may become busy closer to the time of impact.
Transport:
  • The following transport options are available: bus.
Evacuation assistance:
  • If you need assistance to evacuate, call 0498412345.
Impacts in your area:
The following roads are: testroadname.
This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 25/09/2024 11:30 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 on 1800 555 677 and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.