Grassfire near Rutherglen brought under control

Firefighters responded quickly and continue to monitor the area to ensure the fire remains contained.

Authorities are urging residents to stay informed and keep local roads clear so emergency services can operate safely. Smoke may still be visible from nearby towns and roads.

Emergency crews remain on scene as precautionary work continues.

Stay informed:

VicEmergency Hotline < https://vicemergency.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/articles/115001055007-What-is-the-VicEmergency-Hotline

Freecall 1800 226 226