Firefighters responded to an electrical fire in a building on Lonsdale Street, Braddon on Friday afternoon.
The commercial building was evacuated while crews made the scene safe.
An Emergency Service Agency spokeswoman said there was minor damage on ground floor of the building and no injuries had been reported.
The firefighters did not advise the ESA of an exact cause of the fire, but it was brought under control quickly.
Lonsdale Street was closed between Elouera Street and Cooyong Street for a short time, reopening about 3.50pm Friday.
ACT Fire & Rescue crews have left the scene and occupants have returned to the building.
