Type Status Location Last Updated
Watch and Act - Fire - Leave Now Moderate testville_8 oct 08/10/2026
This Watch & Act message is being issued for testville_8 oct.

  • There is a bushfire at testville that is test
  • The bushfire is travelling in a northerly direction towards testville.
Don't wait, leaving now is the safest option - conditions may change and get worse very quickly. Emergency Services may not be able to help you if you decide to stay.
What you should do:

  • Monitor changes to the situation. Increased wind speed, change in wind direction, smoke or poor visibility can indicate the situation is changing.
  • Protect yourself and your family.
  • If you are away from home, do not return.

If the situation changes or you feel unsafe you should leave:
  • Take your pets, medications, mobile phone and charger.
  • Many people have died trying to leave at the last minute during fires.
  • Travel to the home of family or friends that are away from the warning area or test.

Emergency services may not be able to help you if you decide to stay. 
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This message was issued by Emergency Management Commissioner.

The next update is expected by 09/10/2026 04:40 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.