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Smoke in Majura - prescribed burn

ACT Parks and Conservation Service is currently undertaking a prescribed burn at the Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve near Majura. Smoke from the fire is visible...

Road crash - Kambah

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service have responded to a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Livingston Ave and Atkins Street in Kambah. At approximately...

Prescribed burn - Latham

The ACT Parks and Conservation Service wishes to advise that, subject to suitable weather and fuel moisture conditions, a prescribed burn will take place at the Umbagong...

Gas leak - Melrose High School

ACT Fire & Rescue has responded to a gas leak at Melrose High School in Pearce. At approximately 12:15pm, staff and students self-evacuated and notified the ACT...

Electrical fault - Fadden Preschool

[media-alert type="image" id=29520][media-alert type="image" id=29521]ACT Fire & Rescue have responded to an automatic fire alarm at Fadden Primary School in the...

Pedestrian incident- Belconnen

ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS) has responded to a crash involving a motorcyclist and a pedestrian. ACTAS was alerted to the incident on Benjamin Way near Cameron Avenue,...

Update - Unit fire - Wright

Investigations are ongoing at the unit complex in Wright. ACT Ambulance Service Intensive Care Paramedics treated the sole occupant on scene, but transport to hospital...

Unit fire - Wright

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a fire on the third floor of a unit complex in Wright. At approximately 12:10pm, Firefighters responded to the Emergency Triple...

Hazard reduction burn - Tharwa

Dependent on suitable weather conditions ACT Rural Fire Service will conduct a hazard reduction burn today, Sunday 16 September 2018. The burn is 6.58ha in size and...