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At least 16 buildings have been lost in the Carlisle River fire in the Otways, which doubled in size after breaking containment on Saturday January 24th. Warnings to shelter immediately remain active as of Wednesday January 28th, for Gellibrand, Barongarook, Barongarook West, Kawarren, Carlisle River and Charleys Creek. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.
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00:00More than 400 homes have been destroyed by bushfires in Victoria after over
00:05400,000 hectares of land burned during January 2026.
00:10At the time of publication, six major fires continue to burn across Victoria.
00:15Including three out of control fires in Walwa, Gippsland and Carlisle.
00:20At least 16 buildings have been lost in the Carlisle River.
00:25Fire in the Otways, which doubled in size after breaking containment on Saturday.
00:30January 24th.
00:31Authorities have been on high alert as the state's
00:35worst heatwave in nearly two decades reached its peak on Tuesday, January 24th.
00:40The Mallee towns of Wolpup and Hopetown recorded Victoria's
00:45all-time hottest temperatures at 48.9 degrees Celsius.
00:50Thank you very much.
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