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Update two - Workers exposed to hydrocarbon

Crews from the Hazardous Materials Unit are conducting air monitoring operations. Further support is on standby. Two ACT Fire & Rescue commanders are on scene along...

Update - Workers exposed to hydrocarbon

Four patients have been treated by intensive care paramedics and transported to The Canberra Hospital. A fifth patient is currently being assessed at the scene. Update...

Workers exposed to hydrocarbon

Emergency services will soon enter an ACTEW work site in Symonston where three people have been exposed to hydrocarbon. The ACT Ambulance Service is on scene along with...

Cyclist in serious condition following crash

A cyclist has sustained serious injuries following a crash at the corner of Ainslie Avenue and Doonkuna Street. The ACT Ambulance Service responded to the incident at...

Specialist firefighters replace crews in Victoria

More remote area firefighters are bound for Victoria to relieve crews fighting fires at Cann River. Five ACT Rural Fire Service volunteers will take over from crews who...

ADVICE - Update two - Pine Island fire

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are working to extinguish a scrub fire burning at Pine Island in Tuggeranong. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level...

ADVICE - Update - Pine Island fire

The ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Rural Fire Service is working to extinguish a scrub fire burning at Pine Island in Tuggeranong. The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level...

PIne Island fire

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Rural Fire Service are responding to reports of a fire at Pine Island in Tuggeranong. Update to follow.