More than 60 residents have been evacuated from a nursing home in Lyneham after workers damaged a gas main.
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An Emergency Services Agency spokeswoman said firefighters were called to the Archibald Street nursing home at about 9.10am.
She said 63 residents from one wing of the nursing home left the building however, they returned inside at 9.30am.
ACT Fire & Rescue crews are monitoring the scene as workers repair the pipeline.
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