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Storm and Flood Assistance
ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service are on scene at a house fire on Forsythe Street, Banks.
Crews are fighting the fire from the outside of the building due to structural safety concerns. The roof of the house has caved in.
There is no reports of any injuries and all occupants have been accounted for.
Firefighters have closed Forsythe street near Olive Pink Crescent as a precaution. Forsythe street is expected to remain closed for some time.
The community is asked to avoid the area.