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Townhouse fire in Belconnen

ACT Fire & Rescue has extinguished a townhouse fire in Belconnen. Crews were alerted to the incident on Condell Street at 3:39pm and responded with three pumpers,...

Update two - Unit fire in Hackett

Firefighters have extinguished the fire. ACT Fire & Rescue crews are completing final operations and will shortly hand the scene to ACT Policing.

Update - Unit fire in Hackett

Firefighters have contained the fire to the unit where it started. The fire has not yet been extinguished. No one was home at the time. The residents of the adjoining...

Unit fre in Hackett

Firefighters are working to extinguish a unit fire in Hackett. ACT Fire & Rescue was called to the incident on Haddon Street at 6pm. The fire has extended from the...

Crash on Majura Parkway

Firefighters are working to free the male passenger of a light truck, following a two-vehicle crash on the Majura Parkway. The ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire &...

Fire at Bega Court Flats

Firefighters have extinguished a fire on the second floor of the Bega Court Flats on Cooyong Street in the City. ACT Fire & Rescue has three pumpers, the hazardous...

House fire in Wanniassa

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a Wanniassa home this evening. ACT Fire & Rescue was called to Methven Place at 9.45pm. No one was home at the time. Two...

Vale Val Jeffery

The ACT Emergency Services Agency (ACTESA) A/g Commissioner Mark Brown today paid tribute to prominent Tharwa resident Val Jeffery AFSM who passed away yesterday aged...

ACT strike team heading to Victoria

A strike team of ACT firefighters is heading to Victoria tonight to assist with extinguishing a major recyling fire in Melbourne. It follows a formal request from the...

House fire in Lyons

Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a two-storey unit complex on Strathgordon Court in Lyons. Two vehicles parked underneath a car port were damaged as well as the...