Firefighters have extinguished a fire which extended through the roof of a home on Babinda Place, Isabella Plains.
Damage to the ceiling is extensive; however, thanks to a quick response from ACT Fire & Rescue, most of the home was saved.
One male occupant safely evacuated before calling Triple Zero (000). No injuries were reported.
ACT Fire & Rescue will remain on scene for some time to conduct fire investigations and clean-up operations.
Babinda Place will be closed for a short time. Traffic may be impacted on Ellerston Avenue.