Three car fires investigated in 24-hour span
Three car fires occurred overnight sparking investigations into their causes by authorities, officials reported on Thursday. According to the fire service, two fires occurred in...
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Fire department responds to calls for help
Nicosia and Larnaca fire departments responded to multiple calls for help on Tuesday because of the intense weather phenomena. Nicosia fire departments responded to ten...
Nicosia pub damaged after fire
A pub in Pallouriotissa was damaged after a fire broke out on the ground floor of the premises, the fire department announced on Tuesday. Firefighters...
Forestry department, police urge caution due to strong winds (updated)
Police and the forestry department warned people on Tuesday to take care because of strong winds, particularly those driving on the highway. The forestry department...
Fire service wraps up two days of drills
The fire department on Thursday wrapped up two days of drills in cooperation with the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC), and with police in Larnaca....
Fire fighters respond to seventy three fires over past three days
Over the past three days from April 29 until May 2 the fire department responded to 114 calls for help, 73 fires, 36 special services...
Fire upgrade committee given 15 days to submit their priorities
The president has ordered that the recommendations of the fire services for their upgrade be prioritised within 15 days, as the state seeks to bolster...
More rural, fewer urban fires in 2019
Eight people died in fires in 2019, a report said on Thursday, as the fire service responded to 6,381 fires, up 4.19 per cent against...
Fire dept lacks equipment to deal with high-rise accidents
The fire department does not yet have the right equipment to deal with incidents on the higher storeys of Limassol’s high-rises, but Tuesday’s labour...
Large-scale fire drill in Larnaca, two more planned
The first of three large-scale exercises planned by the fire service in the framework of fire safety week, took place in Larnaca on Wednesday morning....
