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Update - Chemical spill in Hume

Three people exposed to a chemical leak in Hume have been assessed by ACT Ambulance Service Intensive Care Paramedics. Two patients are being transported to the...

Chemical spill in Hume

A chemical leak that occurred on Tralee Street in Hume has been contained by ACT Fire & Rescue. Fire crews were called to the site where about five litres of...

Update - Fire on Lonsdale Street, Braddon

The fire started in the kitchen of the restaurant. The cause has been determined as accidental. Flames were contained in the kitchen area. Extensive smoke damage has...

Fire on Lonsdale Street, Braddon

Approximately 150 people have been evacuated from the Mode 3 apartments on Lonsdale Street, Braddon, following a fire in a restaurant on the ground floor of the...

Update - Three-vehicle crash on Melrose Drive

The ACT Ambulance Service has assessed three patients who will not require transportation to the hospital. Southbound lanes on Melrose Drive, close to Lyons, are closed...

Three-vehicle crash on Melrose Drive

The ACT Ambulance Service is currently on scene at a three-vehicle crash on Melrose Drive, close to Lyons. Three patients are being assessed by Intensive Care...

Tree down on Carruthers Street in Curtin

ACT Fire & Rescue are currently removing a fallen tree blocking traffic on Carruthers Street, Curtin. The removal works require chainsaw operations. Fire crews...

Update 1 - Fire in the Erindale Shopping Centre

The fire is believed to have started in the northern end of the building, in the roof space, above a butchery. The fire activated an automatic sprinkler system which...

Fire in the Erindale Shopping Centre

The Erindale Shopping Centre has been evacuated following a fire in the roof space of the building. ACT Fire & Rescue extinguished the fire quickly. Heavy smoke has...