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Garage Fire - Fadden

At approximately 8:40pm ACT Fire & Rescue responded to a garage fire on Ogden Close in Fadden. Crews arrived to find the double garage fully engulfed and worked...

Grass and Bush Fire - Hackett

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) crews have extinguished two small fires on the western edge of Mount Majura Nature Reserve. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level for...

Cyclist Incident - Stromlo Forest Park

Members of the cycling community assisted ACT Ambulance to help one of their own, following a fall this afternoon at Stromlo Forest Park. The patient was transported to...

House fire - Macarthur

ACT Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire in Macarthur at approximately 10pm. Two fire pumpers were on scene. Firefighters worked to control the fire within the...

ACTSES respond to damaging winds

Last night the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES), assisted by ACT Fire and Rescue responded to a number of calls for assistance following strong winds in the south of...

First Female Commissioner of ACT ESA Appointed

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) is proud to welcome Ms Georgeina Whelan as the fifth Commissioner to lead the ESA. Formerly the Chief Officer of the ACT State...

House fire - Gowrie

ACT Fire & Rescue have responded to a small house fire on Dalziel Street, Gowrie. Firefighters arrived to find a ceiling fan on fire and quickly worked to...

Temporary Road Closure - Sutton Road

Sutton Road, approximately two kilometres north from the Pialligo Avenue exit, is temporarily closed in both directions following a two car incident. ACT Fire &...