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Firefighters will work throughout the night to extinguish the recycling fire at Pialligo.
It is expected the same level of resources from ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT...
The fire has been contained by firefighters by breaking up the pile using heavy machinery.
The fire remains 40x40m in size but has reduced in height to 1.5m.
A total of...
ACT Fire & Rescue is investigating reports of smoke in the diagnostics area of The Canberra Hospital.
Firefighters were alerted to the incident at 3.04pm and...
Fire crews are working to contain then extinguish the fire using water and foam while heavy machinery reduce the size of the pile.
Additional heavy earthmoving equipment...
A total of ten units from ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Rural Fire Service are now on scene.
The fire is an estimated 40 metres by 40 metres in diameter and three metres...
Firefighters are working to extinguish a mulch and rubbish pile fire at Pialligo.
ACT Fire & Rescue was alerted to the fire at a recycling plant off Pialligo Avenue...
Firefighters are checking for damage to surrounding buildings after extinguishing a fire in a Manuka restaurant.
The restaurant is located on the corner of Franklin and...
The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) is conducting two hazard reduction burns today at Majura.
The Gungahlin Brigade will light up a large pile on two adjoining...
The fire has now been completely extinguished. Quick work from Fire & Rescue NSW, with assistance from ACT Fire & Rescue ensured the blaze did not spread to...