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Fire activity in Trawool continues to be monitored closely today as it has spread to 215ha and is still not yet under control.
Firefighters are continuing to build containment lines and extinguish spot fires. Expect to see an increase in smoke while back burning operations are carried out. There is no immediate threat; however, if you are impacted by smoke do your best to limit your exposure by staying indoors as much as possible with doors and windows closed.
Across the state, Fire Danger Ratings continue to be high for North Central, Northern Country, North East and the Gippsland districts today.
Stay up to date with the four day forecast: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/
A Watch and Act is still current for the bushfire at Trawool, stay up-to-date with the latest warnings by downloading the VicEmergency app or visiting the website: www.emergency.vic.gov.au
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MONITOR CONDITIONS AS THEY ARE CHANGING: South of Trawool, North of Fairview Road and West of King Parrot Creek Kerrisdale.WATCH & ACT - BUSHFIRE - Monitor Conditions As They Are Changing
Incident Location: Goulburn Valley Hwy, Trawool
Issue Date: Thursday 19 February 2026, 09:36 am
Next Update: Thursday 19 February 2026, 03:30 pm
More details at emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/warning/41359/moreinfo
This Watch and Act message is being issued for South of Trawool, North of Fairview Road and West of King Parrot Creek Kerrisdale.
- There is a bushfire at Goulburn Valley Hwy, Trawool that is not yet under control.
- Smoke will be increased today due to operations to burn out fuels to containment lines.
The situation can change at any time. You must monitor conditions and be ready to act.
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PRESIDENT of the Eildon Lions Club, Kevin Tappe, presented Foundation Murrindindi with a $5000 grant on behalf of the Eildon Lions Club members on Monday, February 16.
It's a welcome donation in light of the recent fires, with Foundation Murrindindi CEO Robyn Hill commenting…
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