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Bridge closure splits Port Fairy's emergency response for six months
The 124-year-old Gipps Street bridge closes for six months in early 2027, leaving the east side without resident SES or CFA volunteers.
Why it mattersEmergency response times will be slower on the east side for six months, putting lives at risk during the bridge work.
AustraliaPort Fairy residents on the east side will face longer waits for emergency services until the new bridge opens in late 2027.
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