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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Steve Evans

How heroic firies - and a drone - saved a street of shops

Yass Commercial Hotel ablaze | The Canberra Times | May 2023

Carpet Court on Comur Street in Yass is open for business - which is pretty amazing since it was right next door to the devastating blaze which destroyed the Commercial Hotel.

The two buildings have an adjoining wall. On one side, charcoal and ashes; on the other, business and life goes on.

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