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Man trapped in Belconnen crash

Firefighters and paramedics are tonight at the scene of a single vehicle crash in Belconnen where one person is trapped. The ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire &...

Update - Grass fire in Gungahlin

The fire has been extinguished after burning an area approximately 100 metres x 100 metres. The fire was located across the road from the Burgmann Anglican School,...

Grass fire in Gungahlin

ACT Fire & Rescue is working to extinguish a grass fire at a school in Gungahlin tonight. Fire crews were alerted at 10:46pm to the incident at the Burgmann Anglican...

Update - Fire destroys Florey unit

Fire has been extinguished. There is no damage to neighbouring structures and the scene will shortly be handed to ACT Policing to investigate.

Fire destroys Florey unit

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire in a two-bedroom unit on Musson Close, Florey. Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are currently conducting mopping...

Update - 49 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has now received a total of 49 calls for help since 11am today due to the wet weather. ACTSES volunteers, ACT Fire & Rescue...

20 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received a total of 20 calls for help since 11am today following the wet weather. ACTSES volunteers and ACT Fire &...

Update two - Six calls for help from wet weather

The Bureau of Meteorology has now cancelled the DETAILED Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the ACT however a warning is still in place for the ACT for possible damaging...