Fires in Western Victoria
28 February 2024
Fires in Western Victoria continue to threaten communities in and around the Ballarat region, where extreme and catastrophic fire warnings have been issued.
Australian Red Cross is providing support at Emergency Relief Centres in Maryborough, Ararat, and Ballarat, as well as at community meetings across the fire affected region.
If you are in fire affected regions, check your local emergency broadcaster and stay up to date on the Vic Emergencies website.
For further information on getting prepared visit: https://www.redcross.org.au/prepare
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