Update 5:13 PM: The fire has been extinguished, and there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Emergency services may remain on scene for a short time to finalise operations.
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4:29 PM: A grass and bushfire is burning adjacent to Gungahlin Drive, between the intersection of Ellenborough St and the Barton Highway.
ACT Fire & Rescue, the ACT Rural Fire Service and the ACT Parks and Conservation Service are on scene responding to the fire.
No properties are under threat at this time.
The community is asked to monitor conditions and avoid the area.
In a life-threatening emergency, or if you see an unattended fire, call Triple Zero (000).