ACT Fire & Rescue is about to depart the scene.

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a single level property on Goldie Place, Kambah.

No-one was home at the time of the fire.

Fire crews have started packing up and departing the scene.

The initial estimated damage bill is in excess of $200,000.

An elderly man has escaped injury after crashing his car into a house in Charnwood.

The fire has been extinguished.

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a fire in a house at Bonython.

Fire crews are continuing to fight the fire with water from both inside and outside of the house.

Firefighters believe the lightning struck the gas main for the property which then sparked the fire.

Multiple fire crews are fighting a house fire in Dunlop believed to be caused by a lightning strike.

The fire has been fully extinguished and crews have departed.

The cause is not known at this time.