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This Watch and Act message is being issued for Natimuk, Tooan, Gymbowen and surrounds.
  • It is strongly recommended that you Prepare to Evacuate.
  • There is a bushfire at Natimuk, Tooan, Gymbowen and surrounds. The bushfire is
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
Impacts in your area:
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management Victoria.

The next update is expected by 29/09/2024 07:20 pm 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.