Type Status Location Last Updated
Watch and Act - Fire - Evacuate Immediately Moderate Poolaijelo 25/09/2024
This Watch and Act message to Evacuate Immediately is being issued for Poolaijelo.
  • There is a bushfire at TestWAMEvacImmLoc that is out of control.
  • This fire is travelling from westerly in a northerly direction towards Adelaide.
  • The fire is expected to impact Adelaide border at 12.00 PM and it will be too dangerous to stay.
  • For your safety and to help emergency services, you need to evacuate.
If you choose to stay, emergency services may not be able to help you.
If you are located in testloc, it is recommended you evacuate immediately and move to a safer location away from the fire.
What you should do:
It is recommended you evacuate immediately to ensure you get to safety. Evacuation after 25-09-2024,12.00 PM may be considered life threatening.

Evacuate Immediately:
  • Gather essential possessions and evacuate with all members of your household.
  • When you leave remember to take your pets, mobile phone and charger.
  • If you are away from home, do not return.

Travel to a safer location. Options include:
  • A relief centre is open at testloc.
  • The home of family or friends away from the warning area.
  • If you evacuate to a family member or friend's house you should register with [online (if activated) / at an evacuation centre] to help others find you.
Residents in testloc should leave via Testroad and head towards testloc.

In the car:
  • If you are travelling, do not enter the area. Make a u-turn and travel to safety.
  • Slow down and turn on your headlights. Smoke will make it difficult to see. need to fix this for times
Impacts in your area:
  • The following roads are: testroad.
This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 25/09/2024 11:50 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.
  • 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.