The Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) has now received over 4,000 calls for assistance since midday, Tuesday, as of 4:00pm today. That number continues to climb.

Please be patient when waiting for our volunteers to respond. Our volunteers and support agencies are working hard to clear all jobs as quickly as possible.

There are also a significant number of power and essential services outages statewide with power companies working to restore power.

Busiest volunteer units have included VICSES Monash (750 calls), Emerald (280), and Greater Dandenong (260) Units.