Fires burning in South Australia, Victoria

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

* "Extremely dangerous" bushfire burning out of control in South Australia's southeast, residents warned lives and properties are at risk

* Emergency warning issued for Sherwood, Brimbago, Lowan Vale, McCallum and Senior areas near the South Australian-Victorian border

* Grass fire at McLaren Vale, south of Adelaide

VICTORIA

* Watch and act alert at Carrum Downs, Frankston North, Langwarrin, Skye; homes at Blue Wren Rise affected

* Fire at Glenormiston South, north of Warrnambool in western Victoria has been brought under control