Tuesday, 8 March 2016 - 5:32am |
Canterbury

Large Scrub Fire Hanmer

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Canterbury Police advise that due to a large scrub fire in the Hanmer River area a number of residents have been evacuated from their homes in the vicinity of Medway Road and State Highway 7A.  

 

The Hanmer Springs township is currently without power as a result of the fire.

 

State Highway 7A is currently closed between State Highway 7 and River Road meaning there is no vehicle access possible into or out of the affected area.

Fire service is currently in attendance.