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Storm and Flood Assistance
Around 20 people have been safely evacuated from a multiple level apartment block in Lyneham following a fire tonight.
ACT Fire & Rescue crews arrived at the Wattle Street building just after 7 o'clock to find a fire on the second floor of the premises.
Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames and prevent it from spreading.
Crews are now starting to ventilate the building.