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Hazard reduction burn today at Acton

The ACT Rural Fire Service is conducting a hazard reduction burn today on behalf of the National Capital Authority in Acton. The burn at Yarramundi Grasslands is to...

Update - House fire in Chisholm

One woman was inside the brick and tile home when the fire started. She safely self evacuated then called Emergency Triple Zero (000). She has been treated by ACT...

House fire in Chisholm

Firefighters have extinguished a house fire in Chisholm. ACT Fire & Rescue was alerted to the incident in Couchman Crescent just before 5:30 this afternoon. Crews...

Smoke from hazard reduction pile burn

A view of the smoke from Mt Pleasant earlier this afternoon. Photo: ACT Emergency Services Agency A hazard reduction pile burn being conducted today by the...

Hazard reduction burn - Kowen district

ACT Parks & Conservation will today conduct a hazard-reduction pile burn in the Kowen district, north east of Queanbeyan. Weather permitting, the burn will continue...

ACT Fire & Rescue assisting in NSW

ACT Fire & Rescue is assisting NSW Fire & Rescue and the NSW Rural Fire Service to extinguish a house fire near Michelago. Two fire pumpers and a commander...

Kitchen fire in Chifley

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a kitchen fire in Chifley Crews were alerted to the incident on Medley Street at 7:57pm and responded with three fire pumpers and...