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Update - Hospital Hill bushfire - Extinguished

The Hospital Hill bushfire which started in the southern, remote area of the Namadgi National Park has been extinguished. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished...

Update - State of Alert for the ACT

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) advises the community that there are a number of fires in surrounding NSW that may impact the ACT. ESA continues to closely...

Urgent Duty Driving - ACTRFS

Firefighters are there to protect the community at all times. This includes whilst attending an emergency incident. In September 2019, the ACT Rural Fire Service...

Update - Hospital Hill Fire

The status of the Hospital Hill Fire has been changed to Patrol. The fire was quickly spotted and contained in difficult forested terrain thanks to a range of air and...

Update - Hospital Hill, Namadgi National Park

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) advises the community that the Hospital Hill bushfire in the remote area of the Namadgi National Park, is under control. Today,...

Update – Hospital Hill, Namadgi National Park

Content: Our eyes in the sky, the Specialist Intelligence Gathering (SIG) helicopter, has been monitoring the fire near Hospital Hill, Namadgi National Park today. The...