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The fire is now contained, the CFA said.
Crews also confirmed that a shed was damaged.
Firefighters will remain on scene for a couple of hours to mop up.
12.40pm
The car fire has spread to a neighbouring property and a shed has been lost, a Bonn resident has told the CFA.
There are currently ten crews on Jess Drive, Rochester battling the blaze.
The CFA issued an advice message for residents in Bonn and Rochester.
While there was no threat to the community, residents have been encouraged to stay informed and monitor conditions.
Residents in the area have also been urged to keep roads clear so emergency services could respond to the incident.
Earlier
The Country Fire Authority is trying to contain a car fire that has spread in Rochester.
Two Rochester crews were called to the blaze on Jess Drive, Rochester about 11.30am.
Another five CFA crews have been called to the fire.
A CFA spokesperson said the blaze is threatening structures.
More to come.
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