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Update - Wet and windy weather call outs

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has recieved a total of 105 calls for help now. No serious damage has been reported at this stage and winds are forecast to ease...

Wet and windy weather call outs

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has recieved a total of 81 calls for help in the past 24 hours as a result of the wet and windy weather. ACTSES volunteer units...

Fire at Red Hill

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a unit complex at Red Hill. ACT Fire & Rescue was alerted to the incident in Discovery Street at 9:20am and responded with...

Update - Two car crash at Gungahlin

Firefighters have extricated one female who was trapped by confinement, using hydraulic tools. She was assessed on scene by intensive care paramedics and transported to...

Two vehicle crash in Gungahlin

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are currently at the scene of a two vehicle crash in Gungahlin. Crews were alerted to the incident on the corner Hinder...

Update seven - Fire in industrial estate at Hume

Following investigation, ACT Fire & Rescue have not been able to determine the cause of the fire due to the extent of damage caused, however the incident has been...

Update six - Fire in industrial estate at Hume

Firefighters are continuing to monitor and put out a few hot spots throughout the premises, with the Bronto aerial appliance being used to put out hotspots in the...

Update five - Fire in industrial estate at Hume

The fire has been extinguished. Firefighters are just putting out a few hot spots throughout the premises, which has been extensively damaged. The building housed a food...