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Update five - Smoke reported near Uriarra Village

Fire crews have now commenced back burning around the fire and will continue mopping up for several hours. The ACT Rural Fire Service will then patrol the area tomorrow...

Stovetop fire extinguished in Lyons

ACT Fire & Rescue have extinguished a fire in a third floor unit in Strathgordon Court, Lyons. The owners were not home at the time. Neighbours were alerted to the...

Update two - Smoke reported near Uriarra Village

Firefighters are continuing to work on extinguishing the small blaze in the Uriarra Pine Forest. The fire is located off East West Road, several kilometres south west of...

Update - Smoke reported East of Uriarra Village

The fire is two hectares in size and located in Uriarra Pine Forest off Brindabella Road. The fire is currently being controlled. Three tankers and three light units...

Smoke reported East of Uriarra Village

ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT Fire & Rescue are currently responding to reports of smoke East of Uriarra Village. Update to follow.

Stovetop fire extinguished at Wanniassa

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a fire on a cooktop in a townhouse at Yallum Gardens, Ashley Drive, Wanniassa. Whilst cooking, a resident utilised a fire blanket...