Fire burns three cars in Limassol
A fire that broke out at around 1am on Thursday in Limassol’s area of Ayios Ioannis and that burned three cars parked nearby is being investigated as a malicious ...
Suspects vandalise and burn a Limassol gymnasium
Police in Limassol are searching for suspects that vandalised and set fire to a school in Ypsonas, authorities said on Sunday.
According to police, the fire service was alerted to ...
Second arrest in Nicosia car arson
Police arrested a second 18-year-old suspect for arson, following the arrest of a 26-year-old for the same case a day ago, authorities said on Wednesday.
According to police, the fire ...
Faulty chimney causes fire in three-storey Emba house
Fire broke out on Monday shortly after 9pm in a three-storey house in Emba village in Paphos.
The police and the fire services arrived at the scene and brought the ...
Fire damages home in Peyia
The wooden pergola of a house in Peyia caught on fire on Sunday, resulting in extensive damages to the home, the fire service reported on Monday.
The fire service received ...
Fire in Nicosia causes extensive damage to car
A fire that broke out in the area of Ayios Dometios in Nicosia on Thursday morning caused extensive damage to a car parked outside a home and firefighters had to ...
Housefire in Mazotos under investigation
The Kofinou fire service responded to a call shortly after 1am on Wednesday involving a fire that broke out in a residence in Mazotos.
According to an official statement, the ...
House destroyed by fire was used by the homeless, fire service says
Homeless people were sleeping at the Larnaca brick house that was damaged by a fire early on Saturday, the fire service said in its statement.
Three fire engines from Larnaca ...
Fire at Nicosia school set deliberately
A fire broke out on Friday night at the Ayios Chrysostomos high school in Lakatamia, Nicosia.
Police said that around 9pm on Friday night police were called about a fire ...
Fire at centre for unaccompanied minors
A room at Hope for Children’s home for unaccompanied minors in Larnaca has been destroyed in a fire, the fire service said on Friday.
According to a tweet by ...
Nicosia hotel evacuated after small fire on roof
A Nicosia hotel was evacuated on Friday early afternoon after a fire broke out on the roof, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis has said.
Three fire engines, including a mounted ...
Fire damages two cars in Aradippou
A fire broke out in a vehicle on Monday in Aradippou, Larnaca, causing extensive damage and burning a second car behind it, the fire service said.
According to the fire ...
Fires reported on either side of the divide (Update)
Firefighters on either side of the divide were busy on Sunday as numerous fires broke out across the island.
The Forestry Department announced that a forest fire that broke out ...
No results so far from investigations into Akrotiri area fire
The British Bases are continuing investigations as to whether a large-scale fire in the Akrotiri area, a protected wetland, was an arson attack they said on Friday.
The fire broke ...
Fire in Paphos scrapyard extinguished (Updated)
A fire on Friday at a scrapyard in Ayia Varvara, Paphos has been extinguished, the fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said, after it damaged a building and forty scrap cars.
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Fire in forest area of Solea under control
A forest fire in the area of Solea, near Troodos was extinguished early on Thursday morning, the forestry department announced.
According to the department, the fire broke out around 8.10am ...
Fire in Fasouri has been extinguished (updated)
Authorities said they suspect arson after a fire broke out in the Fasouri area of Limassol on Wednesday early afternoon which burned reed fields and wild vegetation.
The blaze broke ...
Paphos fire caused by unattended coals
The fire that broke out on Sunday in a two-story house in Paphos, appears to have been caused by burning coals, Paphos police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou said on Monday.
The ...
Fire in Mesogi extensively damages home, affected three other houses
A house in Mesogi, Paphos was extensively damaged and three more affected by a fire that broke out around 2pm on Sunday.
No one was injured.
Fire department spokesman Andreas ...
Fire in Alassa area extinguished (Update 2)
The fire service announced on Saturday that they had extinguished a blaze in the Alassa area that broke out the day before and threatened a scrapyard and a petrol station.
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Alassa fire under control, firefighters to remain overnight (Update 2, photos)
Firefighters were set to remain overnight near the village of Alassa in Limassol on Friday night after bringing a huge fire under control that had threatened a recycling plant and ...
Fire caused by cigarette damages house
A fire in a house in Paphos was caused by a lit cigarette butt forgotten on the premises, the Fire Service said on Thursday.
The fire broke out around noon ...
Fire drill taking place in Paphos on Thursday, no cause for alarm
The fire department on Wednesday issued an alert to the public that there would be an exercise taking place on Thursday at 9am in Paphos
The drill, a mock rescue, ...
National guard accidentally sets fire to fifty hectares of land
According to a fire service announcement, a fire caused by the national guard on Monday destroyed fifty hectares of land. The fire, which broke out around 2 pm at the Kalo ...