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National Press Club evacuated

ACT Fire and Rescue have responded to an internal water leak at the National Press Club in Barton. The building has been evacuated and the water and power have been...

House fire - Crestwood, Queanbeyan

ACT Fire and Rescue are on scene supporting Fire and Rescue NSW at a house fire in Crestwood, Queanbeyan. One pumper, the breathing apparatus support vehicle and a...

Update - evacuation on Marcus Clarke Street

Firefighters on scene at the apartment building on Marcus Clarke Street have completed ventilation of the effected areas and conducted atmospheric testing to confirm all...

New recruit extinguishes kitchen fire

ACT Fire and Rescue have responded to a kitchenette fire at Deakin Offices on Kent Street. Recruit Firefighter Julia Chadburn was completing her first day of on-station...

Update on burst water main - Canberra Ave

Icon Water has advised that the road closures on Canberra Avenue are still in place and expected to remain until further notice. The community is advised to avoid the...

Burst water main closes Canberra Ave

ACT Fire and Rescue is responding to a burst water main on Canberra Avenue near the Eyre Street intersection, Griffith. Both lanes between Lockyer Street and Eyre...

Car Fire on Parkes Way

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) are attending a car fire on Parkes Way near the intersection with Clunies Ross Street. An ACTF&R pumper is on scene and has...

Calwell Club Evacuation Update

ACT Fire & Rescue have conducted atmospheric testing and determined the Calwell Club safe to re-enter for staff and patrons. The site has now been handed back to...