ADVICE - Grass fire near Tuggeranong Pine Plantation

Firefighters are working to extinguish a grass fire burning at the Monaro Highway close to Gilmore.

The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level has been set at ADVICE.

The ACT Rural Fire Service has seven units responding and is being supported by three ACT Fire & Rescue crews and a commander.

The fire is located near Tuggeranong Pines and was started from a car fire.

It is approximately two hectares and is contained.