Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Fire - Stay Informed Minor Georges Creek, Old Tallangatta, Bullioh, Jarvis Creek 31/01/2026
This Advice message is being issued for Bullioh, Georges Creek, Jarvis Creek, Old Tallangatta.

  • There is a bushfire at 2km south of Jarvis Creek that is not yet under control.
  • The bushfire is travelling from Jarvis Creek in a southerly direction towards Tallangatta.
  • A westerly wind change is expected starting at 2pm this afternoon. This may cause the bushfire to grow towards Georges Creek. 
There is currently no threat to you, but you should stay informed and plan for what you will do if the situation changes. 
What you should do: 
  • Monitor weather conditions and warnings.
  • Review your fire survival plan.
  • If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes. 
  • Find information on protecting yourself and your family: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/plan-prepare/before-and-during-a-fire.
Impacts in your area: 
  • Firefighters are responding to this fire. 
  • Aircraft are operating in the area. 
  • Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads.
This message was issued by Forest Fire Management Victoria.

The next update is expected by 31/01/2026 10:50 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.
  • To access this information in other languages, call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.
  • If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communication impairment contact the National Relay Service on 1800 555 677 and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.