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Update - House fire in Ngunnawal

Fire fighters are continuing to extinguish the fire which has now fully involved the two story house. All occupants of the house safely self evacuated with no injuries...

House fire in Ngunnawal

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are currently on scene at a house fire in Hughes Crescent, Ngunnawal. The house is well alight. Update to follow.

Small fire extinguished in laundromat

ACT Fire & Rescue have extinguished a small fire in a laundromat in the Cusack Centre, Kingston. Crews were alerted to the fire by an automatic fire alarm at...

Second ACT firefighting deployment to NSW

The ACT Rural Fire Service will send another two strike force teams to the Blue Mountains to help with local firefighting efforts. The formal request from the NSW Rural...

Garden bed fire in Fyshwick

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a small fire at a large hardware outlet in Fyshwick. Firefighters arrived at the Bunnings outlet in Collie Street to find a bark...

Man injured in chainsaw incident

A man will be transported to hospital shortly following an incident with a chainsaw. The ACT Ambulance Service responded this morning to a call for help from Cossington...

ACT Rural Fire Service to assist in NSW fires

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) has today received a formal request from the NSW Rural Fire Service to deploy 13 ACTRFS units, made up of 10 fire appliances and...