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Latham house fire

ACT Fire & Rescue crews are on Mulvany street in Latham, after a house fire. No one was inside when the fire started but there is damage to the kitchen and family...

Update - Gas leak in Hawker

The gas leak at Hawker Primary School has been isolated. The gas leak was in the main line to the school, believed to be caused by a mechanical failure. Gas crews are...

Gas leak in Hawker

ACT Fire & Rescue crews have evacuated students from Hawker Primary School in Hawker because of a gas leak. Firefighters are currently attempting to isolate the...

Update - Pair stuck in a lift

A man and woman have been rescued from a lift in Fyshwick. The lift was stuck between the first and second floors. The lift mechanic was in Sydney so fire crews spoke to...

Pair stuck in a lift

Two people are stuck in a lift in a building in Cessnock street, Fyshwick. ACT Fire & Rescue crews are on site trying to remove the pair from the lift. Update to...

Update three - Three car crash at Williamsdale

Firefighters have extricated a 62 year old man from the wreckage. He's been transported to the Canberra Hospital with shoulder, chest and leg injuries in a stable...

Update two - Three car crash at Williamsdale

Intensive care paramedics are currently assessing five patients at the scene. One of the five, a man, is being extricated from the wreckage by firefighters.

Update - Three car crash at Williamsdale

Firefighters are currently working to free one person from the wreckage. There are three cars involved not two as initially advised. There are three ambulances on scene...

Two car crash at Williamsdale

The ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire & Rescue are responding to a two car crash on the Monaro Highway at Williamsdale. One person is trapped in the...