Summary of fire incidents reported across Cyprus
Recent fire incidents across Cyprus include a blaze in an abandoned house near Larnaca Port, which began around 04:00-04:40 and was controlled by 05:26. In Tseri, Nicosia, a fire consumed a makeshift shed, dry grass, and wild vegetation, involving four fire engines and a forestry vehicle. Separately, a fire in Kallepeia, Paphos, occurred near an illegal dump site at 18:20, burning three decares of land before being contained by 19:51 with the help of volunteers. In Lakatamia, a fire caused by an electrical fault in a water drilling panel spread to a two-story wooden house on Monday, lasting from 17:13 to 19:46. Finally, a kitchen fire in a Strovolos apartment, caused by a forgotten cooking utensil, was extinguished by the owner on Monday night at 21:32 before fire crews arrived. No injuries were reported in any of these incidents, and the Fire Service has launched investigations where necessary.