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Crews tackling grassfire at Manks Road

Emergency services are responding to a grass fire at Manks Road, Kooweerup.

According to VicEmergency, the fire is under control with 10 vehicles responding.

Authorities state there is currently no threat, but to stay informed and monitor conditions.

What you should do:

Keep the roads clear so emergency services can respond.

Impacts in your area:

Smoke may be visible from nearby communities and roads.

Firefighters are attending to this fire.

The next update is expected later today at 7pm or as the situation changes.

Use multiple sources to stay informed:

www.emergency.vic.gov.au

VicEmergency Hotline – freecall 1800 226 226

VicEmergency app

Facebook or Twitter (#vicfires)

Tune in to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV.

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