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House engulfed in flames in Hall

The roof of a Hall home has collapsed due to a large fire. Firefighters were called to the home on Victoria Street just before 7am. No one is inside the building. ACT...

Small explosion at Bunnings

Three patients have been taken to Calvary Hospital with minor injuries following a small explosion at Bunnings Belconnen. ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics...

Update - Gas line rupture at Charnwood

The gas leak has been isolated and ACT Fire & Rescue is departing the scene. There are no injuries and the exclusion zone has been lifted. Gas contractors will...

Gas line rupture at Charnwood

Firefighters are currently on scene at Tillyard Drive, Charnwood, working to isolate a gas leak. Gas rupture caused by workman and ACT Fire & Rescue is currently...

Bushfire season to end tonight

The ACT Emergency Services Agency Commissioner Dominic Lane has announced that the official 2014/2015 bushfire season for the ACT will conclude tonight, 31 March, 2015...

Update - House fire in Griffith

The resident has been evacuated. Firefighters have extinguished the fire. ACT Fire & Rescue will shortly leave the incident. The scene has been handed to ACT...

House fire in Griffith

Firefighters are responding to a house fire in the Stuart Flats complex on Light Street in Griffith. Smoke is reported to be issuing from a home. ACT Fire & Rescue...

Update - Kitchen fire at Higgins

The fire has been extinguished and crews are mopping up. Fire crews have searched the roof space to ensure no fire has spread. Damage to the kitchen and one other room...