Four fires burn out of control in Gippsland, residents and campers flee

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The long weekend package and thousands of campers that take it to the bush to escape, four major forest fire in Eastern Victoria out of control. Lock Points Multiple fire comes out of control in Gippsland For the long weekend, more than one fire is out of control in Gippsland campers in the area. For the long weekend, campers in the region escape from where there can be urgent warnings for areas near Briagolong, Erica and Loch Sport There are emergency warnings for three separate fires near Briagolong, Forge Creek and Loch Sport. There is an hour and motion warning for Rungon, Walhalla and Erica. Loch Sport was told take refuge in people immediately and to take action bring domestic animals and bringing closing holes. A grass fire 4.2 kilometers south -west of Loch Sport is going to the district and it's too late to leave. Wind Fans Flames Jason Hefffernan, CFA Chief Fire Department, described the fire in Loch Sport as a fast -moving grass fire. "All fires are under the influence of this frontal change ... This sees western vision south -west winds of 50 km h to 90 km h. It is very difficult for firefighters on ground and has potential to identify in front fire fronts."Said. "We expect the winds to continue for a few hours. We will not see relief until this afternoon, so the communities need to be awake against those around them. "Currently, we have more than 350 firefighters than Victoria, Fire Department and Forest Fire Management Victoria," currently supported by aircraft and heavy plants. Carolyn Searle from Loch Sport General Store, ABC Gippsland residents received emergency warnings from the Vic Emergency Status, he said. Orum I look at my shop, my front window, and I can see the smoke from the fire. The wind is absolutely terrible, dedi he said. "The road comes to the town, but you can go out of town. We were asked to take refuge, but there are cars leaving the town." Erica, Walhalla, Rawson the surrounding towns have one hour and movement warning emergency services show that people have been evacuated. Michael Leaney of Walhalla Star Hotel said that fire is in southwest of Walhalla and that there was no access to city as road was cut. "I'm at the T -shirt and I'm shaking, it's actually very cold," he said. This fire started at 5 am, so no day visitors did not come to the city. "We're just dealing with a few people who camp in more remote areas. "There are trucks from all over the region. This photo was taken by the Briagolong resident Penny Stevenson at 13.00 at 13.00. There is also an emergency warning for Forge Creek, which is said to be the safest option for people immediately. Up to 90kph, wind Gusts fans the flames while firefighters are trying to control fire. Wait for change The south-west wind change from west is expected to reduce the temperature, but meteorological office said that these winds will not bring a complete respite to ABC. "While swinging in cool weather, these winds are