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Gas leak - Bruce

ACT Fire & Rescue responded to a gas leak at the AIS residence in Bruce at approximately 3:30pm. 40 people have been safely evacuated and no injuries have been...

ACT Triple Zero (000) calls (Telstra issue)

Telstra is advising there have been intermittent interruptions to Triple Zero (000) calls in NSW, VIC & WA following a cut cable in NSW earlier today. Police and...

Motor vehicle crash - Dickson - Update

One male and one female have been treated by the ACT Ambulance Service following a collision between a car and a cyclist. Firefighters rescued the female from an...

Motor vehicle crash - Kingston - Update

Firefighters extricated one female from a vehicle using hydraulic rescue tools. ACT Ambulance Service paramedics treated the patient on scene for minor injuries and...

Motor vehicle crash - Dickson

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a motor vehicle crash on Badham Street and Wooley Street near Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Dickson. Road closures are in place....

Motor vehicle crash - Kingston

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a motor vehicle crash on Wentworth Avenue in Kingston. ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Policing are also on scene. Traffic delays are...

Four prescribed burns planned for Canberra today

The ACT Parks and Conservation Service wishes to advise that, subject to suitable weather and fuel moisture conditions, four prescribed burns will take place today,...

Dog rescued from house fire

ACT Fire & Rescue has retrieved a dog from a burning home in Palmerston. Station Officer (SO) Jeff Sheetz discovered Cleo the dog after gaining...

House fire - Palmerston

Firefighters arrived on scene to find fire and smoke coming from the roof of the property. The fire has now been extinguished and the house has sustained major...