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Yesterday (4 August) Canberra experienced more than a month's average rainfall in 24 hours. It was one of the wettest August days on record and saw localised flooding...

As heavy rainfall continues across Canberra, the ACT State Emergency Service has received more than 120 requests for assistance from the Canberra community.   As of 3...

If you are travelling around Black Mountain today, you are likely to see smoke in the area due to a private pile burn. Our Triple Zero (000) Emergency Communications...

With Canberra’s population continuing to grow strongly, the ACT Government is increasing investment in services our community relies on. The August Territory Budget...

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are on scene at a two vehicle motor vehicle incident at the intersection of Monaro Crescent and Flinders Way, Redhill.No...

In an Australian first, the ACT Emergency Service Agency (ESA) is partnering with Volvo Group Australia to co-design and develop net zero emission operational emergency...

On Friday, 1 July 2022, 16 new graduate firefighters will join the ranks of ACT Fire & Rescue. Event Livestream - 10 AM - 1 July 2022 /**/

This week, the Bureau of Meteorology announced that the 2021-22 La Niña event has come to an end, with the majority of indicators returning to a neutral level.   La...

Nationally, ambulance services are experiencing increased pressure this cold and flu season. Ambulance services across the country have joined forces for the Council of...

Ten members of the ACT Emergency Services Agency were recognised in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours. The annual awards celebrate distinguished service by members of an...