ACT Fire & Rescue is currently rescuing a dog in Conder.
Crews were alerted to the trapped animal at Tuggeranong Hill, off Callister Crescent at 11.24am and have sent two off-road vehicles to assist.
It is understood the dog has crawled inside a disused concrete power pole and fire fighters are using fibre-optic cameras to locate and extricate the animal.
Update to follow.
12:35
Firefighters are awaiting safety clearance from ACTEW before beginning work to rescue Chief the bulldog from inside the high-voltage power pole.
Update to follow
13:31
Chief the 3 year-old bulldog has wriggled himself free of the pole in which he was stuck!
13:50
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