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The grass fire in Majura is under control.
It's expected crews will remain on scene back burning the area for the next few days to strengthen containment lines.
Smoke...
A grass fire is burning in Majura, near the intersection of Majura Parkway and Majura Road.
The fire is approximately 200x200m in size.
ACT Fire & Rescue, ACT...
Prescribed Burn - Coree
A prescribed burn is taking place today on Brindabella Road, Coree, west of Canberra.
Smoke and flames may be visible in the area while the burn...
There's been a single-car accident on Launceston Street in Lyons.
Launceston Street is closed in both directions.
ACT Ambulance, ACT Fire & Rescue, and...
A prescribed burn is taking place today near Tharwa, south of Canberra.
Smoke and flames may be visible in the area while the burn is underway.
The burn is scheduled to...
A single truck has rolled over on Mugga Lane, Symonston causing the southbound lane to be closed.
The two occupants of the vehicle have been extricated by ACT Fire &...
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT for heavy rainfall, damaging winds & large hailstones.
To stay up to date with what...
ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Policing are on scene at a two-vehicle motor vehicle incident on Ashley Drive Monash.
All North bound lanes from Barraclough Cresent are...
A prescribed burn is taking place behind the Alexander Maconochie Centre in Hume today, Thursday 16 February 2023.
The burn is scheduled to take place from 6:30pm,...
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT for heavy rainfall with slow moving thunderstorms.
Parts of Canberra are already...