VIC EMERGENCY WARNING – GRASS FIRE – Leave Immediately
Incident Location: Ravenswood South
Issue Date: Friday 09 January 2026, 03:57 pm
Next Update: Friday 09 January 2026, 04:30 pm
More details at http://emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/…
This Emergency Warning is being issued for Harcourt, Harcourt North.
– There is a grassfire travelling from Fogartys Gap Road, Ravenswood South in a south-easterly direction towards Midland Highway and Calder Freeway that is not yet under control.
– There is an expected wind change that will push the fire in an easterly direction within the next 1-2 hours.
– People at Harcourt and Harcourt North should leave immediately.
Harcourt and Harcourt North could be impacted anytime up to 4:00pm. Leaving immediately is the safest option, before conditions become too dangerous.