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Firefighters working to free woman trapped in car

A woman is trapped in a car following a crash at the Lady Denman Drive and Cotter Road intersection. Firefighters are using hydraulic rescue tools to free her from the...

Update - Two car crash in Tharwa

A man with minor injuries has been transported to the Canberra Hospital in a stable condition. Another patient was assessed at the scene by intensive care paramedics but...

Two car crash in Tharwa

Firefighters are using hydraulic rescue tools to free a man following a two car crash on Boboyan Rd. ACT Ambulance Service is also in attendance. An Emergency Triple...

Smoke visible across ACT from NSW burn

Smoke is visible and there is a strong smell of fire across the ACT tonight. The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has begun a hazard reduction program in...

Male patient treated for wasp stings

ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics have treated a male patient aged in his 50's for European wasp stings on Dobbin Circuit at Nicholls. The male patient who...

Smoke across Canberra from NSW burn

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has begun a hazard reduction program in the Southern Ranges, with fuel reduction underway at Jounama in...

Update - Russell Offices evacuation

Crews have left the scene. All floors have been tested and everyone who was evacuated has been allowed back inside.

Russell Offices Evacuation

ACT Fire & Rescue is currently on scene at the Russell Offices, Russell Drive, Russell. Crews were called to the scene at 3.13pm following an automatic fire...