Source: VIC Emergency
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Issued Today at 12:15PM.
This Watch and Act message is being issued for Torrita, Walpeup.

There is a grassfire at Walpeup that is not yet under control. The grassfire is travelling from Hannig Road in a south-westerly direction towards Walpeup.

The situation can change at any time. You must monitor conditions and be ready to act.
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.
Enact your fire survival plan.
If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes.
If you have time, check your neighbours to see if they are monitoring conditions.
Protect yourself and your family.

Leave if the situation changes or you feel unsafe.
Impacts in your area:

Grassfires can start and spread quickly, and are extremely dangerous.

This message was issued by Country Fire Authority.

The next update is expected by 10/11/2026 04:20 pm or as the situation changes.

Use multiple sources to stay informed:

www.emergency.vic.gov.au
VicEmergency Hotline - freecall 1800 226 226
VicEmergency app
Facebook
Tune in to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or News24 TV.

Accessibility:
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