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Update two - House fire in Ngunnawal

Firefighters are continuing to extinguish a fire at a Minnta Place home in Ngunnawal, checking for extension into the roof. No one was home at the time of the fire and...

Update - House fire in Ngunnawal

Firefighters are working to extinguish the fire which has fully involved the three bedroom house. ACT Fire & Rescue has three trucks, the breathing apparatus van,...

House fire in Ngunnawal

ACT Fire & Rescue is responding to reports of a house fire on Minnta Place in Ngunnawal. Several Emergency Triple Zero (000) calls were made from 4.42pm. Update to...

Gas leak in Turner - Update

Fire crews have now clamped and sealed the ruptured pipe. The area is expected to be re-opened to the public shortly.

Gas Leak in Turner

ACT Fire & Rescue is attending a gas leak in Turner. Crews were called to the incident on Condamine Street at 8:12am and responded with two fire pumpers, breathing...

Hazard-reduction burn in Paddy's River area

Weather permitting, the ACT Rural Fire Service will conduct a hazard-reduction burn tomorrow, Monday the 13th, in the Paddy's River area. The 30 hectare burn is...

Balcony fire in Melba

ACT Fire and Rescue has extinguished a balcony fire in Melba. Crews were called to the Keats Place home at 5:06pm and arrived to find the 8 metre balcony alight. Quick...

Grass fire extinguished in Symonston

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) have extinguished a grass fire in Symonston Crews were alerted to the incident on the Monaro Highway at...

ACT assisting with grass fire in NSW

The ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT Fire & Rescue are assisting the NSW Rural Fire Service in extinguishing a grass fire, north of the ACT border. A water-bombing...