A grassfire south-west of Robinvale is now being listed as Under Control.
Vic Emergency issued a “Watch and Act – Leave Now” alert at 2:30 yesterday afternoon, saying “Don’t wait – If you are not prepared to stay, leaving now is the safest option.”
The fire was downgraded to an “Advice” at 3:30, and was listed as “Under Control” at 8:30 last night.
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Emergency services attended the 76 hectare fire, 8.5kms south-west of Robinvale, quickly, and are saying no communities are under threat now, but locals should monitor conditions.
Areas affected by the fire and smoke include Happy Valley, Robinvale, Tol Tol, Bannerton and Euston.
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