Emergency Alert for Northbound 5-Hectare Bushfire

March 13, 2026 |

Authorities have issued an emergency warning for a 5-hectare bushfire advancing northward. Aircraft are en route to the scene to support containment efforts. The alert was issued early on March 13 at 6:08 a.m., emphasizing the urgent need for residents in the affected area to prepare for potential evacuations and follow instructions from emergency services.

BFB at a 5 hectare bushfire, moving in a northerly direction. Aircraft enrt. Emergency warning.

Details on the exact location and impacts are limited, but responders are mobilizing swiftly to address the threat from the advancing flames.

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