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Community Notice - ESA training in Oaks Estate

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) will be undertaking a training exercise tomorrow, Tuesday 8 January, in the Oaks Estate area. Between 11am and 2pm a number of...

House fire - Oxley - Update

The fire on Haugh Place in Oxley has been extinguished. Firefighters and Paramedics have left the scene, which has been handed to ACT Policing for investigation.

House fire - Oxley

Firefighters are working to extinguish a house fire on Haugh Place in Oxley. At approximately 10am, multiple Emergency Triple Zero (E000) calls were received reporting...

Apartment fire in Narrabundah

[media-alert type="image" id=30094]Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a third floor apartment at Gowrie Court in Narrabundah. ACT Fire & Rescue was called to...

CBR be ready for extreme heat

[media-alert type="image" id=30091]With heatwave conditions expected across the ACT for the remainder of this week, people are encouraged to follow these simple summer...

ACTSES to assist with NSW storm damage

ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) will deploy 19 personnel tomorrow (22 December 2018) to assist the NSW State Emergency Service (NSWSES) with emergency operations...

Traffic Incident - Barton Highway

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service has responded to a road incident involving three cars, a car trailer and a horse trailer on the Barton Highway,...

Workplace Incident - Lanyon Marketplace

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service have responded to a workplace incident at Lanyon Marketplace, Conder. Paramedics and Firefighters worked together to...

Bush & Grass Fire - Lower Cotter Catchment

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) extinguished a Bush and Grass fire burning in the Lower Cotter Catchment area, Vanity's Crossing. The fire was caused due to a car...

Dust Storm - ACT and surrounding region

The ACT Ambulance Service is warning the community that the current dust storm over Canberra may exacerbate respiratory conditions in some people. This is a dust...