BREAKING: A significant grassfire in Chintin is currently out of control, prompting the Country Fire Authority (CFA) to issue a watch and act warning for local residents. The fire is advancing from Romsey Road towards Bolinda-Darraweit Road, creating an immediate threat to nearby homes and communities.
Residents in Chintin and Darraweit Guim are urged to stay close to a building that can provide shelter, as conditions are rapidly changing. The CFA emphasizes the importance of being prepared and staying informed about the latest developments.
The CFA has called for vigilance, stating, “Conditions can change rapidly, and residents should monitor updates closely.” As this situation evolves, local officials are actively working to manage the fire, but the risk remains high.
Residents should remain alert and visit emergency.vic.gov.au for real-time updates and safety information. This fire poses a serious risk, and immediate action is necessary.
Stay tuned for further updates as this situation unfolds.
