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Canberrans seek wet weather help

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received a total of 11 calls for help today as a result of the wet weather. Two ACTSES volunteer units have responded to the...

Five car crash in Weston

A 30-year-old man has serious chest injuries following a five car crash at the Hindmarsh and Namatjira drive intersection. Intensive care paramedics transported the man...

Red Hill house fire

Firefighters had to force entry into a home in Red Hill after residents left their home with their food cooking on the stove. Crews were called to the home on the corner...

Hazard burn in Dunlop

A hazard burn will be conducted in Dunlop today, Thursday 20 August 2015, weather permitting. The Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) Directorat has advised the burn...

Hazard burns in Latham and Dunlop

A series of hazard reduction burns at Latham and Dunlop will be conducted from today, Wednesday 19 August 2015, weather permitting. The Territory and Municipal Services...

Update two - Building evacuated in Civic

ACTF&R have confirmed a gas leak was repsonsible for the evacuation of up to 50 people from the first two floors of the building in Civic. The leak as been isolated...

Update two - Building evacuated in Civic

ACTF&R have confirmed a gas leak was repsonsible for the evacuation of up to 50 people from the first two floors of the building in Civic. The leak as been isolated...

Update - Building evacuated in Civic

An estimated 50 people have been evacuated from the ground and first floors of the office building. Firefighters have identified a small gas leak in a plant room which...

Building evacuated in Civic

A building in Civic is being evacuated following reports of a gas leak. ACTF&R are responding with multiple resources to the building on the corner of London...

Update - Ngunnawal house fire

Crews have extinguished the house fire. Part of the roof collapsed and there was significant damage to an adjoining garage. The cause of the fire is still under...