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Small grassfire in Kambah

ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT Fire & Rescue are currently responding to a small grassfire fire burning at a reserve behind Learmonth Drive Kambah. The Bushfire...

Update - Two vehicle crash at McKellar

ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics have treated a 62-year-old patient for minor chest injuries and have taken the patient to Calvary Hospital. Crews are...

Two vehicle crash at McKellar

Firefighters are currently removing the roof from a vehicle involved in a two car crash near William Slim Drive and Dumas Street, McKellar. ACT Fire & Rescue is...

Two car accident in Charnwood

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are on scene at a two car accident at the corner of Ginninderra Drive and Tillyard Drive, Charnwood. Firefighters have...

Update Two - House fire in Mawson

All firefighters have now left the scene. ACT Fire & Rescue has advised the fire was not suspicious. It is believed to have been caused by bad wiring, and the stored...

Update - House fire in Mawson

The fire is under control but continues to smoulder. It is believed the heat ignited the fireworks which had been stored in the ceiling. The resident, who called...

House fire in Mawson

Firefighters are on scene at a house fire in Mawson. ACT Fire & Rescue was called to Hurley Street where there appears to be fireworks in the roof cavity. Crews are...

ADVICE - Grass fire near The Canberra Hospital

The ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Rural Fire Service are on scene at a grass fire burning along Palmer Street. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level for this fire has...

Update - Hot air balloon stuck in light fitting

Firefighters are helping to untangle the hot air balloon from the light fitting. Sixteen people were in the basket at the time of the crash. ACT Ambulance Service said...