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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The Bureau of Meteorology have issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for destructive winds, giant hailstones and heavy rainfall for the ACT and surrounding region. The...

Structure fire in Kambah

At approximately 7:35pm ACT Fire & Rescue responded to a stand alone garden shed that was well alight. Two pumpers were supported by a commander to extinguish the...

Get ready for damaging winds and heavy rain

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast damaging winds and heavy rain in the ACT for tomorrow. The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) advise residents that while the...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Tuggeranong Parkway

ACT Fire & Rescue, ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Policing are on scene at a motor vehicle incident on the Tuggeranong Parkway. Intensive care ambulance paramedics...

Strong Smell of Gas in Braddon

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) have responded to a strong smell of gas on Lonsdale Street in Braddon. Two pumpers, a commanders and a Hazmat unit attended the...

ACT Support to Fight QLD Fires

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ACTRFS deployment to Queensland

ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) will deploy 34 personnel to assist the QLD Fire and Emergency Services (QLDFES) with major bushfires after an official request from the...

Update - electrical threat - Kambah

The electrical threat has been isolated. Summerland Circuit in Kambah has been reopened. Evoenergy are aware of third-party damage to powerlines and telecommunication...