Emergency Services

Issued Thursday (Oct. 13) at 7:18 PM. This Emergency Warning is being issued for Seymour. If you live, work or are holidaying in this area, you should Evacuate Immediately. Floodwaters are rapidly rising.If you are located in the area bounded by the Goulburn River to Redbank Rd; along the Goulburn Valley Hwy to Whiteheads Creek

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following a fatal fire in Lilydale on Sunday morning (Sept. 27). Emergency services were called to a house on Old Gippsland Rd following reports several explosions were heard about 3am. Sadly, a person died at the scene. A crime scene was set up and the circumstances surrounding

The need to boil drinking water has been lifyed in 26 of the 99 suburbs which have had the water supply affected by chlorinator equipment stirm damage Melbourne Water, South East Water and Yarra Valley Water in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, are lifting the Boiled Water Advisory Notice issued on

Yarra Valley Water has issued a notice this morning (Fri.) for residents of 88 suburbs to boil their water after a chlorinator was put out of action by last night’s storms. Suburbs affected are: Yarra Valley Water’s statement says: “We’ve become aware of a potential water quality issue affecting 88 suburbs due to electrical damage

Emergency crews have been at Fernshaw, on the south side of Dom Dom Saddle, attending to a road incident. Emergency Victoria reports on an alert of person/s trapped in a vehicle. Social media reports indicate that a tree may have fallen on a car. There are a number of trees down along the Maroondah Hwy

Friday, 4.30pm: Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd is closed in both directions between Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd and Research-Warrandyte Rd, due to a serious collision. Motorists should detour through Research, using Research-Warrandyte Rd and Main Rd. We suggest drivers avoid travel through Warrandyte, where possible, due to congestion south of the Yarra River. This closure is under Victoria

The Melba Highway, Yarra Glen is closed to traffic in both directions between Healesville-Yarra Glen Rd and MacIntyre Lane following a truck rollover. Motorists should use the Maroondah Hwy to avoid the closure, and allow extra time for their journey. The scene is under the control of Victoria Police. The Melba Hwy will open when

Emergency units are rushing to a fire reported at Diamond Creek, according to Emergency Victoria. The small fire appears to be near Sawpit Gully, on the Main Hurstbridge Rd, near Sawpit Gully.

The Department of Transport advises that due to the ongoing incident near Wallan, coaches are currently replacing services on the Seymour, Shepparton and Albury lines until further notice. Passengers should check the V/Line website or app for the most up to date information before they travel. Traffic is expected to be heavier around Southern Cross

Motorists report that the Maroondah Hwy has now re-opened between Healesville and Narebthong, after an incident earlier this afternoon (Sunday).