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Home Fire Safety

Winter starts tomorrow and as the temperature drop we start using our heaters and clothes dryers. ACT Fire & Rescue attends approximately 250 house fires each year....

House Fire - Fraser

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Ambulance Service have responded to a fire in a washing machine on Filshie Close in Fraser. At approximately 9:00pm, firefighters...

Gas leak - Fyshwick

ACT Fire & Rescue are responding to a gas leak at the mail centre on Nyrang Street in Fyshwick. 33 people have been evacuated from the building. Firefighters are...

Update - House Fire - Gilmore

Just after 10:30pm Emergency Services were notified of a House fire in Gilmore. ACT Fire & Rescue firefighters, wearing breathing apparatus, undertook aggressive...

House Fire - Gilmore

ACT Fire & Rescue and the ACT Ambulance Service have responded the report of a house fire in Louisa Lawson Crescent, Gilmore. Fire fighters and Paramedics are...

Update - Hume Truck Fire - Monaro Hwy OPEN

The scene from the fire involving a B-Double truck carrying cement on the Monaro Highway outside Hume. The Monaro Highway is now open in both directions.

Monaro Hwy Closed South Bound -Truck Fire - Hume

A significant truck fire involving full engulfment of a semi trailer has occurred in Hume. Shortly before 9pm Emergency Services were advised of a B-Double truck on...

Burst water main - Narrabundah - Update

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) firefighters and members from the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) have worked through this afternoon assessing homes affected by...

Burst water main - Narrabundah - Update

The water leak has now been contained. The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) is now on scene. ACTSES members are currently doorknocking homes to help impacted...

Burst water main - Narrabundah

[media-alert type="image" id=30702][media-alert type="image" id=30703]ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Policing are on scene at a large burst water main on the residential...