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Firefighters are currently ventilating a laundromat on Cape Street, Dickson clearing smoke.
Towels left unattended in a plastic bag containing a type of petroleum product generated enough heat over a period of time to fill the area with smoke.
There were no evacuations.
ACT Fire & Rescue are expected to depart the scene soon.
An employee discovered the smoke on opening the business.