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Afternoon storms impact the ACT

Early afternoon storms have impacted a number of areas across the ACT, predominately in the north. Heavy rainfall has led to the ACT State Emergency Service receiving...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning - ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the ACT.  Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones...

Christmas light safety this festive season

As we enter the first week of December ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) are urging the Canberra community to take extra precaution when decorating their homes. As...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Griffith

ACT Fire & Rescue, ACT Ambulance and ACT Policing is currently on scene at a single vehicle motor vehicle incident at the intersection of Sturt Avenue and McMillan...

Oil Spill - Fyshwick

ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) attended an oil spill in Fyshwick. The spill spans across Ipswich Street, Wiluna Street, and Lithgow Street, Fyshwick. The oil spill...

Truck Fire - Gowrie

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a truck fire on Isabella Drive, between Cockcroft Avenue and Ashley Drive, Gowrie.   Firefighters are working to extinguish a...