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Storm and Flood Assistance
A large landfill tip fire is burning on the site of Canberra Construction Recyclers, off Pialligo Avenue in Piallgio.
The fire is under control and is being extinguished, but a significant plume of smoke is in the air as a result of this fire, and is moving in a south easterly direction.
ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are on scene.
Individuals with respiratory conditions, or those affected by smoke, are advised to remain indoors and close windows until conditions improve.
