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Agricultural burn tonight near Tharwa

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) will assist a private landholder with an agricultural burn near Tharwa. The burn will commence around 6pm several kilometres north of...

Hazard reduction burn tonight at Guises Creek

The ACT Rural Fire Service will conduct a hazard reduction burn tonight at Guises Creek. An area of approximately four hectares of grass fuel will be removed during the...

Update - Car fire on Brindabella Road

Firefighters have extinguished the fire. The car was destroyed. There was no spread to surrounding grassland. Crews will soon leave the scene.

Car fire on Brindabella Rd

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are responding to a report of a car fire at the intersection of Brindabella Road and East West Road. Update to come.

Brown snake found in air conditioner

ACT Fire & Rescue have been called to a Nicholls home where a large brown snake was found in an external air conditioner. The homeowner called Emergency Triple Zero...

Update - ADVICE - Grass fire in Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are continuing to fight a grass fire on Stockdill Drive in Belconnen. The fire is approximately 50m long and is...

ADVICE - Grass fire in Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are working to extinguish a grass fire burning along Stockdill Drive in Belconnen. The fire is located in a paddock...