Wet weather leads to calls for help

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) has received a total of 25 calls for help tonight as a result of the wet weather. ACTSES volunteer units and ACT Fire &...

Update three - Belconnen rubbish fire

ACT firefighters are continuing to monitor the rubbish fire. The Environment Protection Authority and WorkCover do not want the pile pulled apart so fire crews are...

Update two - Belconnen rubbish fire

There are no visible signs of smoke or fire coming from the rubbish pile but firefighters will remain on site into the evening. Crews are continuing to put water on the...

Update - Belconnen rubbish fire

Smoke is visible from the large pile of rubbish that is about 15 metres high, 40 metres long and 30 metres wide. There are no flames after firefighters sprayed water on...

Belconnen rubbish fire

ACT firefighters are working to extinguish a fire in a rubbish pile in Belconnen. The fire has been burning at the Belconnen landfill site on Sustainability Road for...

Update - Fire in Barton apartment complex

Firefighters found a car in the underground car park of the Landmark Apartments well alight and quickly extinguished it. Fire crews are starting the ventilate the...

Fire in Barton apartment complex garage

ACT Fire & Rescue is at the scene of a fire in the underground car park of an apartment complex in Barton. Fire crews are currently investigating the source of the...