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Update two - Apartment building fire in Lyneham

Firefighters have found a fire in a ground floor unit of the building and extinguished. Crews are now ventilating the building. A total of four people were inside the...

Update - Apartment building fire in Lyneham

Firefighters are currently searching the smoke filled four storey building on Northbourne Avenue for any signs of fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus assisted...

Controlled burn continues in Weston Creek

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) are continuing with a controlled burn at Weston Creek today, on behalf of the National Capital Authority. The burn commenced last...

Controlled burn tonight in Weston Creek

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) will conduct a controlled burn tonight at Weston Creek, on behalf of the National Capital Authority. The burn is to involve six small...

Heavy vehicle rollover in South Tuggeranong

ACT Fire & Rescue is responding to reports of large truck rollover in South Tuggeranong. Initial reports suggest a triple decker truck containing an estimated 400...

Young girl rescued from manhole in Macgregor

A young girl has pulled to safety by firefighters after falling more than 2 metres down a manhole. When firefighters arrived they climbed down into the pit to rescue the...