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Update - Fire in West Belconnen

The fire is located in a large pile of timber pallets within the industrial estate approximately 100 metres x 50 metres. The fire has also spotted in to grasses...

Fire in West Belconnen

Multiple fire crews are working to extinguish a fire this afternoon in West Belconnen. ACT Fire & Rescue were alerted to the incident in the industrial area on...

Update - ESA rescue window cleaner

The two men have been safely lowered to the ground. A firefighter was able to fix the mechanical issue of the hydraulic platform they were working on. ACT Fire &...

ESA rescue window cleaners

Two window cleaners have called Emergency Triple Zero (000) after becoming stuck on their platform at a building on Constitution Avenue. They are safe, however, the...

Fire caused extensive damage to Amaroo home

A house in Amaroo has been extensively damaged this morning in a fire. ACT Fire & Rescue responded to the property in Traine Court with three fire pumpers, breathing...

Update - Explosion in Fyshwick

The ACT Ambulance Service has confirmed no one was injured in the explosion and subsequent fire. ACT Fire & Rescue will refer the incident to WorkSafe ACT for...

Explosion in Fyshwick

ACT Fire & Rescue has responded to reports of an explosion in Fyshwick. A fire crew from Fyshwick Fire Station responded to the scene in Lithgow Street shortly after...

Miraculous escape from truck crash

A man and a child this morning have had a miraculous escape from serious injury in a single vehicle crash in Hackett. The ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire & Rescue...

Update - Food fire in Dickson

The ACT Ambulance Service has transported two people to Calvary Hospital for further assessment of non fire related medical conditions.

Food fire in Dickson

Firefighters have forced entry into a Dickson home after a neighbour called Emergency Triple Zero (000). ACT Fire & Rescue was called to the unit in Karuah Street...