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Coffee machine fire in Yarralumla home

Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a Gunn Street home in Yarralumla. It is believed the fire began in a coffee machine and the house has sustained extensive smoke...

Community meeting in Kambah tonight

Join the ACT ESA tonight at the Burns Club in Kambah to talk bushfire management with representatives from the ACT Government. The consultation starts at 6:30pm and...

Community meeting in Kambah tomorrow

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ACT ESA) will hold its last community consultation session on bushfire management tomorrow night at the Burns Club in Kambah. The...

Community meeting in Jamison tomorrow

The ACT Emergency Services Agency wishes to remind the Canberra community about the opportunity to talk bushfire management with ACT Government representatives at...

Update - 34 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received a total of 34 calls for help since 7 o'clock this morning following the wet weather. ACTSES volunteers and ACT Fire...

16 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received a total of 16 calls for help since 7 o'clock this morning following the wet weather. ACTSES volunteers and ACT Fire...

Have your say on bushfire management

The ACT Emergency Services Agency invites the Canberra Community to attend a community consultation about the planned management of bushfire risk in the ACT, as part of...

Reminder to prepare for wet weather ahead

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) would like to remind the community to be vigilant as a possible wet weather event could eventuate tomorrow and Friday. The...