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The fire is now contained with completion of a containment line around the site. Winds are forecast to remain favourable for the rest of the day. The ACT Fire Brigade...

Firefighters are continuing to work on the fire which now covers an area about 60metres x 60metres within the large pile of recyclable materials. Smoke continues to be...

A total of 15 units from the ACT Fire Brigade and ACT Rural Fire Service are on scene at the Parkwood fire including the Bronto aerial appliance and Compressed Air Foam...

Earth moving equipment is being used to put containment lines in place around the fire to protect nearby businesses. The fire is expected to take several hours to...

Firefighting operations continuing on site. No homes are under threat. The site is located in the Parkwood Industrial Estate on Parkwood Drive.

ACT Fire Brigade on scene at a large fire at a recycling business in West Belconnen. Firefighters are working to extinguish the fire in a very large pile of mulch,...

ACT State Emergency Service volunteers and ACT Fire Brigade have received a total of 11 calls for help since 5pm yesterday following the wet weather. Only minor damage...

The ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) will conduct three controlled burns tomorrow Tuesday 16 August, 2011, weather permitting, at Mt Rodgers in...

ACT Fire Brigade on scene at the Kingston Hotel, Canberra Ave, Kingston following a small fire in a clothes dryer. Fire has been extinguished. Approx 100 staff and...

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) in conjunction with the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSWRFS), are conducting a hazard reduction burn today till 4pm, Saturday 13 August,...