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Stay safe in hot conditions

As the ACT nears the hottest period on a Total Fire Ban day, Canberrans are reminded to keep safe and avoid spending time outdoors. It is important to stay hydrated and...

Suspected hazmat incident in Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue has evacuated a building in Belconnen after an automatic fire alarm was triggered and a smell of gas was reported.. Crews were alerted to the...

Unit fire in Red Hill

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in an unoccupied unit on Cygnet Crescent in Red Hill. ACT Fire & Rescue received several Emergency Triple Zero (000) calls from...

Passengers safe after bus incident in Banks

More than 20 bus passengers are safe after evacuating when the driver saw flames at the rear of the vehicle. ACT Fire & Rescue responded to the incident on Forsythe...

Update two - ADVICE - Grass fire in Dunlop

The 9.28 hectare fire has been extinguished by ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT Fire & Rescue crews. Several units will remain on site to monitor hot spots. The cause...