stream Prescribed fire update for the Verde Ranger District Emergency Management - Murrindindi Shire Council to help determine who manages the lands where you plan to recreate. While the Plan largely emphasised the threat posed from bushfire, it also considers structural fires and hazardous material threats. Your roadside may not have been cut because it is not one of the roadsides due to be cut or the contractor simply has not reached your area yet. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land. Open: 8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. 2. Victorians can find out Can I or Cant I? information at cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/can or by calling VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226. x[.Yv|=sHCe8JA|IyRg8@npSW/_G_^^s>6/?c}>XT%>`Q Council in collaboration with the CFA has prepared thean emergency informationflyer regarding fire safety. Other restrictions may apply in periods of high fire danger depending on your council. Fire restrictions announced for Mitchell and Murrindindi council areas Fire restrictions announced for Mitchell and Murrindindi council areas If you intend to use a chain saw, vehicle or other non-stationary engine so that it is in contact with any crop, stubble, weeds, undergrowth or other vegetation you must: When carrying out welding, grinding, soldering or gas cutting, you must: Lighting, kindling, maintaining or using a fire in the open air for the purpose of extracting honey or relocating bees is permitted provided that the person in charge: a rake, hoe or similar implement capable of removing grass, shrubs, vegetation and other flammable material from the area of the fire. At this point, only fire restrictions on federal and state managed lands are displayed. It is always essential to take precautions to prevent fires. Phone: 03 5761 1611 1. The Murrindindi fire started at about 14:55 on 7 February 2009, to the north of a sawmill in Wilhelmina Falls Road, Murrindindi. For county and municipal fire restrictions, please go to the specific county or city websites. Industrial operations where specific operations and exemptions are identified and mitigation measures are implemented as outlined in an agency plan.