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ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Policing have left the scene of the residential fire at Banfield Street, Downer.
The fire was contained to one house. The cause of the...
ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) has extinguished the residential fire at Banfield Street, Downer.
ACTF&R, ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS) and ACT Policing remain...
ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are currently on-scene at a residential fire at Banfield Street, Downer.
Banfield Street is closed.
The community is...
The Australian Warning System is a new national approach to provide information and warnings during emergencies and natural disasters like bushfire, flood, storm,...
Hazard icons across the country will soon have a new look. The new Australian Warning System introduces several changes to the way the community will be notified about...
ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) firefighters are conducting ventilation operations at a seniors’ living village in Greenway.
A wheat bag warming in the microwave was...
70 new volunteers will join the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) in time for the 2020-21 storm season.
The new recruits are prepared with the knowledge to be first...
Intensive care paramedic, Susith Adikari, was the National Winner at Rotary Emergency Services Community Awards in a ceremony at Government House yesterday.
Susith has...
Throughout the day, the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES), ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) and Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) have responded to 98...
The severe weather that passed through the ACT last night and today caused damage across Canberra.
The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) have received 75 requests...