ACT Fire & Rescue is on the scene of a house fire in Springbett Street Kambah.
The house is well alight with multiple crews working to extingish the fire.
Update to follow.
12:20 PM
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Firefighters have extinguished the house which has sustained significant damage.
The cause is unknown but ACT Fire & Rescue has confirmed the fire started in a detached double garage then spread to the roof space of the house.
There were no occupants inside the home at the time.
Fire crews are now ventilating the property.
12:33 PM
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The initial damage bill has been estimated at $400,000.
The cause has been determined as an over heated lawn mower motor.
2:29 PM
[Courtesy ESA]