Extreme Fire Danger Forecast for Seven Districts in Victoria

According to Fireban data, seven districts in Victoria are forecast to experience Extreme or higher fire danger ratings today, 11 February 2026. The affected districts include West Gippsland, South Gippsland, Central, Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, and North East.

Fireban data also forecasts that seven total fire bans may be in place across these districts. This prediction underscores the critical need for residents to remain vigilant and adhere to any restrictions set by local authorities.

Despite the current forecast for Extreme fire danger, Fireban data indicates that the overall state outlook trend for Victoria is easing by 29%. This suggests that while immediate conditions are severe, there may be a reduction in fire danger levels in the coming days.

Fireban's aggregation of official agency and weather data shows that the situation remains serious, and residents should continue to monitor updates from the CFA and other relevant state fire authorities. Conditions can change rapidly, and it is essential to stay informed.

Residents in the affected areas are advised to prepare their properties, have a bushfire survival plan in place, and follow any directives from local fire services. For more detailed information, individuals should consult the CFA's official channels and remain alert to any changes in fire danger ratings.