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INFORMATION UPDATE - SMOKE IN CANBERRA

As predicted following strong winds, thick smoke has hit the urban areas of Canberra, in particular the southern suburbs. This smoke is coming from the Orroral Valley...

INFORMATION UPDATE - SMOKE TO IMPACT CANBERRA

A change in wind direction is expected to bring heavy smoke over urban areas of Canberra, in particular the southern suburbs, from approximately 4:00pm this...

TOTAL FIRE BAN - MONDAY 03 FEBRUARY

ACT Emergency Controller Georgeina Whelan has extended the Total Fire Ban for the whole of the ACT for the duration of Monday, 3 February. The Bureau of...

WATCH AND ACT - 5:10PM - 02.02.2020

The Orroral Valley Fire is now at WATCH AND ACT level bushfire warning. A spot fire has developed on the western side of Half Moon Creek and could threaten properties...