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House fire in Gordon

A fire has caused extensive damage to a single-level house on Hickenbotham Street, Gordon. ACT Fire & Rescue responded to an Emergency Triple Zero (000) call at 8pm...

ESA Bush/Grass fire - ADVICE

ACT Rural Fire Service is working to extinguish a grass and bush fire burning between Pine Island and Point Hut Crossing. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level for this...

Update - grass fire at Holt

The grass fire at Holt is now under control. ACT Fire & Rescue resources are being released from the scene and being handed over to the ACT Rural Fire Service to...

Advice - Grassfire Holt

There is a fire underway in the Holt area and smoke will be visible. ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Rural Fire Service crews and tankers are in attendance. The fire is...

ESA Bush/Grass fire - WATCH AND ACT

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Rural Fire Service is currently responding to a grass fire burning at Holt. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level for this fire has been set...

Kambah Professional Centre evacuated

A malfunctioning light fitting has caused the evacuation of more than 50 people from the Kambah Professional Centre on Jenke Circuit. Smoke from the light fitting...

Building evacuation on Northbourne Avenue

More than 200 people have been evacuated from a building on Northbourne Avenue, Canberra City, following reports of a gas leak. ACT Fire & Rescue arrived on scene...

ACT firefighters assisting NSWRFS

The ACT Rural Fire Service is providing assistance to the New South Wales Rural Fire Service in extinguishing a bushfire in the Brindabella Range. Two helicopters and...

Update - House fire in Garran

The fire has been extinguished. The cause is still being investigated but is not suspicious. The hazardous materials unit is conducting atmospheric monitoring in the...