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Update - House fire in Ngunnawal

Firefighters are working to extinguish the fire which has fully involved the three bedroom house. ACT Fire & Rescue has three trucks, the breathing apparatus van,...

House fire in Ngunnawal

ACT Fire & Rescue is responding to reports of a house fire on Minnta Place in Ngunnawal. Several Emergency Triple Zero (000) calls were made from 4.42pm. Update to...

Gas leak in Turner - Update

Fire crews have now clamped and sealed the ruptured pipe. The area is expected to be re-opened to the public shortly.

Gas Leak in Turner

ACT Fire & Rescue is attending a gas leak in Turner. Crews were called to the incident on Condamine Street at 8:12am and responded with two fire pumpers, breathing...

Hazard-reduction burn in Paddy's River area

Weather permitting, the ACT Rural Fire Service will conduct a hazard-reduction burn tomorrow, Monday the 13th, in the Paddy's River area. The 30 hectare burn is...

Balcony fire in Melba

ACT Fire and Rescue has extinguished a balcony fire in Melba. Crews were called to the Keats Place home at 5:06pm and arrived to find the 8 metre balcony alight. Quick...

Grass fire extinguished in Symonston

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) have extinguished a grass fire in Symonston Crews were alerted to the incident on the Monaro Highway at...

ACT assisting with grass fire in NSW

The ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT Fire & Rescue are assisting the NSW Rural Fire Service in extinguishing a grass fire, north of the ACT border. A water-bombing...

Structure fire - Aranda - Update

The bulk of the fire has now been extinguished. All resources are still on scene and will remain to damp down the rest of the fire and monitor for hot spots and...