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ACT Fire & Rescue have extinguished a kitchen fire on the top floor in a block of flats on Wattle Street in Lyneham.
At approximately 2pm, Firefighters responded to an Emergency Triple Zero (E000) call reporting smoke coming from the roof and quickly extinguished the fire.
ACT Ambulance Service paramedics attended as a precaution, but were not required.
Initial investigations suggest that the fire started in the kitchen. Further investigation will be undertaken.
Firefighters will remain on scene while they conduct atmospheric monitoring and air ventilation operations to ensure the area is safe. No injuries have been reported.
