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Update - Shed fire in Wright

Fire crews are working to extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading to a nearby house. The fire is currently contained to the shed. Smoke from the fire can be...

Shed fire in Wright

Firefighters are on the scene of a backyard shed fire in Wright. ACT Fire & Rescue received multiple emergency triple zero (000) calls to the property in Ulysses...

Structure fire in Braddon

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a structure fire in an apartment block in Braddon. Crews were alerted to the incident on Faulkner Street at 11:23am and responded...

Update two - Structure fire in Mawson

The fire has now been extinguished. Crews will remain on the scene for some time, damping-down the area and searching for hotspots. The cause is unknown at this stage,...

Update - Strcture fire in Mawson

Quick work from firefighters has ensured that the fire is contained to the building of origin. A nearby club has been evacuated, purely as a precaution as crews continue...

Structure fire in Mawson

ACT Fire & Rescue is attending a structure fire in Mawson. Crews were alerted to the incident on Mawson Drive by multiple Emergency Triple Zero (000) calls at 7:00pm...

Electrical fire in Bruce

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a small electrical fire in Bruce. Crews were alerted to the incident on University Drive by an automatic fire alarm at 10:35am and...

Structure fire in Dickson

ACT Fire & Rescue has almost extinguished a structure fire in Dickson. Crews were alerted to the incident on Hawdon Place at 6:47pm and arrived a short time later...

Update - Strong odour detected in Fyshwick

The source of the smell has been confirmed as chlorine granules. Air monitoring was conducted before people evacuated from nearby buildings were permitted back...