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Prescribed Burn - Tharwa

A prescribed burn is taking place today near Tharwa, south of Canberra. Smoke and flames may be visible in the area while the burn is underway. The burn is scheduled to...

Truck rollover - Mugga Lane, Symonston

A single truck has rolled over on Mugga Lane, Symonston causing the southbound lane to be closed. The two occupants of the vehicle have been extricated by ACT Fire &...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Monash

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Policing are on scene at a two-vehicle motor vehicle incident on Ashley Drive Monash. All North bound lanes from Barraclough Cresent are...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning - ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT for heavy rainfall with slow moving thunderstorms.  Parts of Canberra are already...

Grass & Bushfire - Wee Jasper, NSW

A grass & bushfire is burning in Wee Jasper, NSW.There are signs of smoke North-West of the ACT.There fire causes no threat to the ACT at this time.The fire is being...

CONTAINED - Grass & Bushfire - Mt Ainslie

Firefighters have successfully contained a bushfire burning on the western side of Mt Ainslie, Majura ACT.   Crews from the ACT Rural Fire Service, ACT Fire &...

ADVICE - Grass and Bushfire – Mt Ainslie

Date of issue: 5 February 2023 Time of issue: 4:03 PM   ADVICE - A bushfire has started on Mt Ainslie, Majura ACT.   Current situation: Firefighters from the...

ADVICE - Grassfire – Mt Ainslie, Majura ACT

Date of issue: 5 February 2023 Time of issue: 3:04 PM   ADVICE - Firefighters from ACT Fire & Rescue & ACT Rural Fire Service are currently responding to a...