Gas Leak - Page

ACT Fire & Rescue is currently on scene at a gas leak on Knaggs Crescent in Page. The road is closed. The community is advised to avoid the area while the scene is...

Update - Backyard Fire, Weetangera

The area has been made safe and firefighters have now left the scene. No occupiable structures were damaged. Springvale Drive has been reopened to the public.

Backyard Fire - Weetangera

A powerline has fallen down and caused a fire to break out in the backyard of a residence on Springvale Drive, Weetangera. ACT Fire & Rescue crews are on scene. All...

Currowan strike team

A strike team made up of 16 ACT Rural Fire Service volunteers and two ACT Ambulance Service paramedics have just left the ACT to assist the NSW Rural Fire Service...

Smoke in the ACT - 19 December

Wind predictions show smoke entering Canberra from the south east at around 4 pm this afternoon. Given fire activity in NSW and Total Fire Ban conditions we understand...

Total Fire Ban 19 - 21 December 2019

ACT Emergency Services Commissioner Georgeina Whelan has declared a Total Fire Ban for the whole of the ACT under Section 114 of the Emergencies Act 2004 for the...

Smoke in the ACT

The ACT Emergency Services Agency would like to reassure the community that the visible smoke across Canberra is from bushfires burning in NSW. Canberrans are reminded...

Rubbish Fire - Weston

ACT Fire & Rescue crews are currently working to extinguish a rubbish fire on the corner of Tom Bass Terrace and Unwin Street in Weston. Part of the road is...

Structure Fire - Hume

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a small fire at the recycling facility at Mugga Lane in Hume. Crews are in attendance with two pumpers and a number of appliances...

UPDATE - Grassfire at Phillip

The earlier grassfire at Kitchener Street, Phillip is now under control. ACT Fire & Rescue will remain in attendance to conduct mop up activities and ensure the...