Update - 18 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has now received 18 calls for assistance following today's wet weather. All jobs have been completed. The Tuggeranong volunteer...

14 calls for help following wet weather

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received 14 calls for help following the wet weather. The majority of requests were from the North and for leaking...

Update - Car crash on Tuggeranong Parkway

A man in his twenties was assessed by ACT Ambulance Service but did not require further treatment. The area is still heavily congested, a light pole is being removed...

Car crash on Tuggeranong Parkway

Intensive care paramedics are responding to a single vehicle crash on the Tuggeranong Parkway. The southbound lane is affected near the Cotter Road overpass. Update to...

Update two - Reports of smoke in Civic building

The visible smoke has been linked to a burnt out motor in a heater on the first floor. Firefighters have isolated the unit with assistance from building maintenance...

Update - Reports of smoke in Civic building

Two hundred people have been evacuated while three crews sweep the five-storey building. ACT Fire & Rescue said the smoke was most evident on the first floor which...

Reports of smoke in Civic building

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a building on Moore Street, Civic. ACT Fire & Rescue has several pumpers, the Breathing Apparatus Van and the...

Update three - Workers exposed to hydrocarbon

Atmospheric testing is being conducted upstream of the well, where the initial hydrocarbon leak was detected. Two HAZMAT workers are removing a man hole cover to collect...

Update two - Workers exposed to hydrocarbon

Crews from the Hazardous Materials Unit are conducting air monitoring operations. Further support is on standby. Two ACT Fire & Rescue commanders are on scene along...