Bushfire | Advice – Bushfires – Stay informed

This advisory is issued for Grantville, Jam Jerrup, Lang Lang, Pioneer Bay, St. Helier, The Gurdies,
Woodleigh.
* There is a bushfire at The Gurdies that is not yet under control.
* Firefighters continue to work to extinguish hot spots.
* Smoke may be visible.
*This advisory message replaces the community information message issued on December 24, 2024 at 2:44 p.m.
*Although there is no immediate danger, you should continue to monitor the situation and plan what you will do if the situation changes. What you should do:
* Monitor weather conditions and alerts.
* Review your fire survival plan.
* If you don’t have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes. Impact in your region:
* Smoke may be visible from surrounding communities and streets.
* Firefighters continue to patrol this fire. This message was issued by the Country Fire Authority.
The next update is expected to be on December 27, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. or if the situation changes.
Use multiple sources to stay informed:
* www.emergency.vic.gov.au (http://emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/)
* VicEmergency Hotline ( https://vicemergency.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/articles/115001055007-What-is-the-VicEmergency-Hotline- ) – free number 1800 226 226
* VicEmergency app ( https://vicemergency.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/articles/230492607-What-is-the-VicEmergency-app- )
* Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/vicemergency) or Twitter ( https://twitter.com/vicemergency ) (#VicFires)
* Tune in to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations or Sky News TV. Accessibility: The following services can make it easier for you or someone you know to access information
during an emergency.
* To access this information in other languages, call the Translation and Interpreting Service (https://www.tisnational.gov.au/) on 131 450 (freephone) and ask them to call the VicEmergency hotline.
* If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communications disability, contact the National Relay Service ( https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/media-technology-communications/phone/services-people-with- disability/ accesshub/national-relay-service ) on 1800 555 677 and ask them to call the VicEmergency hotline.