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STORM IMPACT ACROSS THE ACT

The severe weather that passed through the ACT last night and today caused damage across Canberra. The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) have received 75 requests...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the ACT.

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the ACT, which is likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rain over the next...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Belconnen

ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS), ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) and ACT Policing are responding to a motor vehicle incident at the intersection of Kingsford Smith...

Update - Structure Fire - O'Connor

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) has extinguished the apartment fire on Berrigan Crescent, O’Connor. One patient has been transported to hospital in a stable...

Structure Fire - O'Connor

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R), ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Policing are currently on scene at an apartment fire in Berrigan Crescent, O’Connor. Berrigan Crescent...

Emergency Services in the Community

During summer, the risk of storms, bushfires and heatwaves increases. To help the community prepare, volunteers from ACT Rural Fire Service, ACT State Emergency...

Structure fire - Braddon

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) is on scene at a structure fire on Lowanna Street, Braddon. Firefighters have extinguished the fire and are undertaking ventilation...