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Two car incident - Benjamin Way

ACT Ambulance Service has responded to a two car incident, where one vehicle was found on its roof on Benjamin Way, Belconnen. Paramedics assessed and treated two...

Update - Smell of gas, University of Canberra

Firefighters have completed a search of the building and located the source of the smell. HAZMAT crews conducted atmospheric monitoring to ensure the area was...

Smell of gas - University of Canberra

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at the University of Canberra, Bruce, following reports of a strong smell of gas. The library has been evacuated and firefighters...

Update House fire - Deakin

Crews have extinguished the fire which was contained to the kitchen. The fire started in a dishwasher and is not suspicious. Atmospheric monitoring is being conducted...

House fire - Deakin

ACT Fire & Rescue is working to extinguish a house fire on Stonehaven Crescent in Deakin. Firefighters were called to the property at about 9.10pm. Residents safely...

Garage fire - Waramanga

[media-alert type="image" id=30638]Following multiple Emergency Triple Zero (000) calls, ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) were alerted to a fire in a detached garage...

Paramedics treat injured cyclist - Gungahlin

ACT Ambulance Service has attended a crash involving a cyclist on Gozzard Street, Gungahlin. Paramedics were alerted to the incident at approximately 9:30am and...

Structure Fire - Erindale

ACT Fire & Rescue were called to a fire at the Vikings Club in Erindale at approximately 3:30am. Firefighters extinguished a small fire in a kitchen, containing it...

End of longest bushfire season for the ACT

[media-alert type="image" id=30627]#CBR the 2018/19 bushfire season has officially ended. The community can remain assured that the coordinated and collective approach...

Visible smoke from prescribed burns in NSW

The ACT Emergency Services Agency would like to reassure the community that the smoke haze and smell of smoke in the ACT today and likely for a number of days is coming...