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Road users told to avoid Duncans Lance in Diggers Rest due to burn off

Victorian emergency services are advising road users to steer clear of Duncans Lane in Diggers Rest, as a controlled burn off is currently underway and producing large volumes of smoke.

The Vic Emergency website, via the CFA, posted the news regarding the blaze at 10.32am.

Further updates will be posted online at or around 2.40pm today.

Details: http://emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/warning/20104/moreinfo

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