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Balgownie Estate fire



Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a fire at Yarra Glen’s Balgownie Estate this morning.

CFA Media told Star Mail about 12 CFA and MFB teams are responding to the call of a kitchen fan fire at a property on the Melba Highway at 10.50am.

Coldstream CFA conformed that the fire is located at Balgownie Estate, a vineyard and resort.

Ambulance Victoria told Star Mail that ambulance services have been called to the scene of the incident and are on standby, as at 11.30am.

Emergency services have advised for those in the area to take caution.

More to come.

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