Bushfire season starts with grass fire warning

The ACT Emergency Services Agency is warning that grass growth due to recent rain could increase the risk of fast-moving grass fires this summer. Minister for Police...

Rainfall Predicted for the ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting heavy rainfall for the ACT this Saturday. The community is encouraged to prepare now to minimise damage by ensuring all gutters...

Update - Hazardous Materials Incident - Civic

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) and ACT Policing have left the scene of the hazardous materials incident at 1 Moore Street in Civic.    The area is safe and people...

Hazardous Materials Incident - Civic

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) and ACT Policing are currently responding to a hazardous materials incident in a building at the corner of Alinga Street and Moore...

Canberra, are you storm and flood ready?

The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting strong winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to localised flash flooding for the ACT this weekend. The ACT State Emergency...

Update - Burst Water Pipe - Civic

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) has left the scene. Icon Water are still working at the location. Both lanes of Barry Drive are closed between Northbourne Ave and...

Burst Water Pipe - Civic

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R), ACT Policing and Icon Water are responding to a burst water pipe at the intersection of Barry Drive and Marcus Clarke Street. Due to...

Update - Structure Fire - Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) has left the scene of the Purdue Street, Belconnen structure fire. Surrounding streets are now clear.

Update - Structure Fire - Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) firefighters remain on scene at the Purdue Street structure fire. Gillott Street, Belconnen is currently closed.  The community is...