Forest fire in Kampia brought under full control
A forest fire which broke out in the Nicosia district village of Kampia was fully brought under control by 10.20am, the forestry department said on Monday
The fire had started ...
Fire breaks out in car near Paphos
A fire broke out in a car in the Paphos district village of Tremithousa during the early hours of Monday morning.
According to the police, the fire broke out at ...
Fire in abandoned Paphos building
The fire service extinguished a fire that broke out early Saturday morning in an abandoned residence near the centre of Paphos.
The fire was on the second floor of the ...
Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21, police say
At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the worst such incidents in the national capital in recent ...
‘Everyone’s cooperation needed’ to fight fires
Everyone’s cooperation is needed to deal with fires during the summer season, head of the Union of Cyprus Communities Andreas Kitromilides said on Sunday adding that village authorities must ...
Two escape safely after early morning house fire in Chlorakas
Emergency services were called to a house fire in Chlorakas shortly before 3am on Friday, with firefighters bringing the blaze under control and the two occupants escaping unharmed.
The fire ...
Firefighters bring Yeri buffer zone blaze under control
Fire stations in Nicosia responded on Tuesday to a fire in the buffer zone in the Yeri area, the fire service said.
Three fire engines attended the scene, with assistance ...
Four vehicles damaged in Pallouriotissa fire
A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon involving four parked vehicles in Pallouriotissa, the fire brigade said.
According to fire brigade spokesman Andreas Kettis, two of the vehicles suffered extensive ...
Investigation underway after apartment fire in Latsia
Investigations are continuing into the cause of a fire that broke out in an apartment building in Latsia on Friday night, prompting the evacuation of residents and the deployment of ...
Fire brigade responds to apartment blaze in Latsia as residents evacuated
The fire brigade was deployed on Friday evening after a blaze broke out in an apartment in the Latsia area of Nicosia, prompting the evacuation of residents from the building.
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Forestry college students help contain fire
Forestry college students helped contain a forest fire that broke out on Wednesday night near the Troodos mountain village of Prodromos, the forestry department said on Thursday.
The fire started ...
Fire breaks out at private members’ club in Larnaca
A fire broke out at a private members’ club in Larnaca during the early hours of Thursday morning, causing “extensive damage” to the premises, the police said.
The police and ...
Fire service responds to tractor injury and rubbish blaze
The rescue of a man injured by a handheld tractor and the extinguishing of a fire in a large pile of rubbish were among the most serious incidents handled by ...
Fire in Kaimakli buffer zone under control
The fire in the buffer zone in Kaimakli was under control on Friday afternoon, having burned half a square kilometre of crops and wild vegetation.
The fire brigade responded with ...
Fire breaks out at Paphos cafe
A fire broke out at a cafe in Paphos in the early hours of Saturday morning, the police said.
The police said they were informed of the fire at around 3.20...
Moped destroyed in Larnaca fire
A moped was completely destroyed after a fire broke out on Monday night in Larnaca, police said.
According to the police, authorities received information at around 8.40pm about a fire ...
‘Better coordination’ necessary to prevent fire disasters
The Fire Brigade’s 25th annual fire safety week kicked off on Monday with Justice Minister Costas Fitiris pointing out the need for better coordination between services and departments, and ...
Boat completely destroyed by fire in Kofinou
A boat was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out in the Larnaca district village of Kofinou, the police said on Sunday.
The boat had been on the back ...
Fire in abandoned house in Agioi Trimithias likely deliberate
A fire broke out in abandoned house in Agioi Trimithias was likely deliberate authorities said on Wednesday.
The blaze was reported at 4:58am in a pile of waste materials, including ...
Overheated charger causes house fire in Paralimni
A fire in the kitchen of a house in Paralimni was caused by an overheating charger, the fire department said on Wednesday.
The blaze broke out at 6:36 am on Tuesday, ...
Regional firefighting hub in Cyprus to be inaugurated this month
A new regional firefighting hub is to be inaugurated in Cyprus this month, the government said on Saturday.
It said the hub will be inaugurated by President Nikos Christodoulides and ...
Paphos café damaged by fire
A café in Paphos suffered “material damage” as a result of a fire which broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning, the police said.
The police said the ...
Limassol detention centre fire leaves man critically burned
A fire broke out at the holding cells of the Limassol police headquarters on early Friday morning, leaving a 39-year-old detainee with severe burns.
Police said the incident occurred at ...
Fire breaks out at Limassol police facility, one person suffers burns
One person was said to be in a serious condition while six more were being treated for respiratory problems after a fire broke out on Thursday afternoon in the holding ...