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Update - House fire in Gordon

The fire has been extinguished. Initial investigations indicate the fire started in an unattended bedroom and quickly spread to the roof space. The occupants were...

House fire in Gordon

Firefighters are working to extinguish a house fire in Gordon. ACT Fire & Rescue was alerted to the incident in Minor Wylie Crescent at 8:51pm and immediately...

Worksite fall in Gungahlin

ACT Ambulance Service have attended to an industrial accident on the corner of Gozzard and Ernest Cavanagh St in Gungahlin. Crews arrived to find a 25 year old male had...

Building evacuated in city

ACT Fire & Rescue has evacuated approximately 150 people from a building on Moore Street in the city while investigating a smell of smoke. The ground floor, level...

Fisher apartment fire

A woman was transported by ACTAS to The Canberra Hospital for smoke inhalation overnight after an apartment was heavily damaged by fire on Badimara Street in Fisher....

Car fire in Hawker

A car fire under a car port has caused the evacuation of around 40 people from six units in Hawker. The fire on Beetaloo Street was attended by three pumpers, Hazmat,...

Motorcycle crash in Acton

ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire & Rescue have responded to a single motorcycle crash on Parkes Way in Acton on the western side of the Acton Tunnel. The call came...

Hazard burn in Jacka

The ACT Rural Fire Service Gungahlin volunteer brigade will be conducting a hazard burn in Jacka this afternoon. The burn along Roden Cutler Drive will be approximately...

Update - Two car crash in Braddon

The woman has been freed from the vehicle and assessed by intensive care paramedics. She does not require hospital treatment. Crews will shortly leave the scene.

Two car crash in Braddon

Firefighters are using specialist hydraulic rescue tools to free a person trapped in a car following a crash in Braddon. The crash is at the intersection of Northbourne...