Category Archives: Alerts

ESA Community news alerts and announcements.

Update six – House fire at Chifley

Cause of fire deemed to be accidental. ACT Fire & Rescue are about to depart the scene. Crews will closely monitor the premises during the night to ensure re-ignition does not occur.

Update – Fire damages fence, garage and power lines

Estimated damage to garage and contents $20,000 with approximately12 metres of brush fencing also damaged. Cause of fire deemed to be from ashes from a slow combustion heater, which were placed onto a compost heap earlier this morning. During the … Continue reading

Fire at Duffy damages fence, garage and power lines

A fire in a back yard has damaged a fence and a stand alone garage on Kallara Close, Duffy. ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished the fence fire and gained entry to the stand alone garage to extinguish the fire … Continue reading

Update two – Fire extinguished in Braddon apartment

ACT Fire & Rescue are about to depart the scene. The scene of the fire will be handed to ACT Policing to investigate.

Update – Fire extinguished in Braddon apartment

ACT Fire & Rescue are currently ventilating the stairwell area. ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics are also on scene supporting operations with no injuries reported. Update to follow.

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