Fire in Kalo Chorio under full control
A fire in the Kalo Chorio area of Limassol has been brought under full control, the Fire Service announced on Sunday. At 11.45 the service...
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Deliberately started ‘hellish’ Akamas forest fires finally extinguished (Update 5)
‘Hellish’ blazes in the Akamas forest caused by simultaneous arson attacks on Wednesday were extinguished almost nine hours after they broke out, the head of...
Man remanded for suspected burglary and arson at Kornos betting shop (Updated)
A 31-year-old man has been remanded for six days on suspicion of burglary and arson at a building in Kornos. According to police, it was...
Fire east of Kouris dam brought under control (Updated)
Three fire engines and two helicopters were dispatched to an area east of the Kouris damn near Ypsonas on Sunday after a fire broke out...
Fire destroys apartment in Limassol
A ground floor apartment in the Pano Polemididia refugee estate in Limassol was extensively damaged after fire broke out around midnight on Friday. It is...
Paphos fire burns, shrub, trees (updated)
A wildfire in Miliou, Paphos destroyed some three hectares of shrub, dry grass, and trees the fire service said on Tuesday. The blaze in the...
Fire in Paphos district destroys six hectares of vegetation
Despite the heavy rain that hit parts of Cyprus over the weekend, on Sunday a fire broke out near the village of Akoursos, in the...
Fire burns hectare of weeds in Paphos district
A hectare of reeds was burned by a fire on Sunday near the village of Milias in the Paphos district. According to the forestry department,...
Peyia forest fire under control, authorities investigating possible arson (Updated)
The fire which raged in the Peyia forest in the Paphos district on Monday morning is completely under control, the fire service announced at noon....
Stavros tis Psokas fire brought under control (updated)
A fire in the Paphos forest was completely extinguished at 3:40pm on Saturday, after it broke out almost two hours earlier from a lightning strike,...
Fire at Dromolaxia farm causes €3,000 worth of damage
Animal feed, hay and farming equipment worth around €3,000 was destroyed in a fire in Dromolaxia, Larnaca in the early hours of Sunday, police said....
Damages caused to secondary school for two nights in a row
A fire broke in the Verginas Secondary school in Larnaca burned students’ medical records on Monday night. The fire Department received a call at 22:10...
At least 10 dead after fuel truck collision in western Uganda
Ten people have been killed in an explosion following an accident involving a fuel tanker in western Uganda. Police said in a statement on Monday...
Fires in Lara and Pelathousa under control (update 2)
A fire in the state forest adjacent to Lara beach has been brought under control, the forestry department announced on Sunday afternoon. The fire broke...
Fire in Paphos villages partially under control
A fire between the villages of Konnion and Anavargou in Paphos was put under partial control, the fire services said on Saturday. According to the...
Limassol blaze under control, suspected arsonist remanded (update 3)
FIREFIGHTERS on Tuesday brought most of a large fire in the Limassol area under control, as a 49-year-old man arrested by police on suspicion of...
Owners of vineyards damaged by fire to be compensated (updated)
Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis on Tuesday announced that producers whose vineyards have been destroyed by the massive fire that burned around 2.2 square kilometres of...
Fire fighters battling Limassol blaze over night (Update 5)
Police were on Monday night questioning several people over the fire that broke out at noon between Malia and Pachna villages and which was still...
Fire extinguished as patrols stepped up
A fire which broke out in a private forest in the Limassol region early on Monday was brought under control after four hours, the fire...
Fire damages three cars in Limassol
Police are investigating whether a fire that caused extensive damage to one car and to a lesser extent, two more, in Limassol in the early...
