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This evening, ACT Fire & Rescue responded to a gas leak at a construction site on Cooyong Street, Canberra City where a gas pipeline had been ruptured.
Crews worked...
Firefighters have completed operations on Jaeger Cct, Bruce.
Shortly after 11am, firefighters were called to reports of a gas leak, caused by a workman using a small...
Crews from ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a confirmed gas leak on Jaeger Circuit, Bruce.
Firefighters are working to clamp the pipe and stop the leak as well as...
ACT Ambulance Service, ACT Fire & Rescue and SouthCare combined specialised skillsets this afternoon in a remote area rescue. Altogether 13 crew members attended to...
Firefighters from ACT Fire & Rescue have located the source of the reported gas leak.
It was not a gas leak, but infact a Durian fruit. The fruit gives off a very...
ACT Fire & Rescue crews are on scene at Dickson Shops investigating reports of a gas leak.
Firefighters are working to locate the source of the leak.
No exclusion...
ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) have concluded operations on Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra City.
An electrical fault with an air conditioning unit was found...
ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) are responding to a fire alarm on Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra City. The building has been evacuated while firefighters...
Traditionally, the start date for the bushfire season in the ACT is 1 October. With the rainfall we have seen over the winter months, and above average predicted...
The ACT Emergency Services Agency has formally signed an agreement with Rosenbauer to take delivery of Australia’s first Plug-In Hybrid Electric Fire Truck in the first...