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Severe to extreme heat will start across Victoria from today until Saturday. This will also mean increased fire risk, with Wimmera, South West and Central districts in Total Fire Ban with an Extreme Fire Danger Rating.
During today and the coming days, temperatures in the north of the state are expected to reach low to mid-40s, and high 30s to low 40s in the south.
Two Watch & Act warnings are currently in place for an active bushfire in Mt Lawson. Those in the area should monitor conditions and be ready to act, as the situation can change at any time.
Stay cool by wearing light, loose clothing, drinking plenty of water and closing windows and blinds early to limit heat entering your home. For more info and resources: www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/extreme-heat
On Extreme and High Fire Danger days, it is important to know your local risk and what to do if a fire starts. To check your Fire Danger Rating for today: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/firedanger
For information and warnings visit the VicEmergency website: http://emergency.vic.gov.au, download the VicEmergency app or call the VicEmergency hotline (1800 226 226).
Listen to your local emergency broadcaster and never rely on one source of information.