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Firefighters were battling a blaze that threatened the Ayios Neophytos Monastery in Paphos in the early hours of Saturday, authorities said. The blaze was declared under control some five hours ...

A fire in Kellia was brought under complete control by early Thursday morning, after burning through two hectares of reedbeds and wild brush. The fire services reported that the blaze ...

Fire services on Monday were called to put out a fire that broke out in an apartment in Nicosia, which was caused by an electrical device. According to a post ...

Firefighters are at the scene on Monday morning in an industrial area of Dali where a fire was reported to be burning out of control overnight. The fire which broke ...

Firefighters brought a blaze under control along the Konstantinou Paleologou street in Paphos. The operation required four fire trucks and the assistance of two firefighting helicopters. The fire was brought ...

The fire that broke out near the village of Koilani, in the Limassol district, was under control on Friday, but aerial firefighters remain on standby in case of flare-ups. Speaking ...

Members of the Cypriot missions who went to Greece to help fight fires there were on Wednesday awarded “for their zeal and professionalism”. The group, which comprised members of the ...

Three suspects accused of starting a fire by reckless behaviour appeared before Larnaca district court on Tuesday, with a 29 and 51-year-old pleading not guilty but a 38-year-old pleading guilty. All ...

Fire prevention and management measures are to be stepped up in the light of expected increases due to climate change, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Tuesday. He said the ...

The large fire in Akrounta, which burned over six square kilometres of Limassol state forest, was on Monday said to be under complete control following two nights of firefighting efforts. ...

The large fire in the Akrounta area of Limassol is now manageable, authorities said on Sunday afternoon as light rain began to fall in the area, raising hopes of totally ...

The dangerous fire raging in the Akrounda area had veered out of control on Saturday, as the flames spread to the state forest area. President Nicos Christodoulides was making his ...

A house in Oroklini and two vehicles caught on fire on Wednesday. According to a statement from the fire service, around 6.05am the Larnaca fire station responded to the alert ...

A decision-making meeting over Cyprus’ fires will be held next month, at the behest of President Nikos Christodoulides, it emerged on Monday. According to Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos who met ...

The Cypriot firefighting mission in Greece will focus on battling blazes in the Dadias region in Evros as of Monday. The Cypriot team had been focusing on fires in the ...

An Intercity bus burst into flames at Limassol port on Friday, forcing three passengers to jump out of the windows to escape the fire. The vehicle was parked but operating, ...

The fire services sought to inform the public on Sunday that a fire drill would be taking place at the US embassy in Engomi on Monday. Expected fracas in the ...

A total of 12 hunters were reported on Sunday, as hunting season began. According to the state broadcaster, eleven of them were reported for hunting in a prohibited area, while the ...

A dry cleaner’s in Larnaca suffered extensive damage in a fire on Friday morning, the fire department said. Just before 9am, the fire brigade responded to the call that ...

A fire that broke out on Thursday afternoon in a building next to at an paint factory in the area of ​​Pera Chorio Nisou in the Nicosia district was due ...

A fire was raging at the Alassa area just outside Limassol on Monday with authorities fighting the flames at the scene. The fire service said it responded to a fire ...

Part of the Metropolis Mall in Larnaca was evacuated on Monday morning following a small fire inside one of the stores, the fire service said. The call came at 10.41 am. ...

A fire broke out in Goudi village, near Polis on Saturday afternoon, burning dry grass, wild vegetation and a number of trees. The fire services responded with seven fire trucks ...

Relentless heatwave saw a tough start to the summer This summer has been especially tough for fires, with 70 blazes breaking out in July alone – double the long-term average for the ...