Emergency warnings issued in Gippsland as out of control bushfires ravage the area

An emergency warning has been issued for Seacombe and Loch Sport with a fire burning out of control in the state’s east.

Emergency warnings have also been issued for fires impacting Briagolong North, Stockdale, Iguana Creek, Glenaladale and surrounds.

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Firefighters have been unable to contain the blaze, and the time to safely evacuate has passed.

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Emergency warnings issued in Gippsland as out of control bushfires ravage the area

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