ACT Fire & Rescue are currently on scene at a house fire at Henry Melville Crescent, Gilmore.
Fire under control.
Update to follow.
12:08 PM
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Fire has been extinguished.
Fire was contained to the living area.
No one home at the time of fire.
Crews were alerted to the house fire by a neighbour who call Emergency Triple Zero (000) at 11:51am.
Three pumpers, the Breathing Apparatus van, Hazardous Materials Unit and two commanders on scene.
Update to follow.
12:27 PM
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Cause of fire deemed to be from an electrical heater.
Estimated damage $20,000.
1:13 PM
[Courtesy ESA]