Younger 23:10: According to the Fire Department, “the fire is manageable. We are proceeding with final extinguishers and complete demarcation. Firefighting forces will remain throughout the night on alert and tackling fate.
Fire on land Grass and wild vegetation erupted north of the Alasa community in Limassol province. The fire is evolving into a rough area, while the winds significantly make it difficult to extinguish efforts, according to Fire spokesman Andrea Kettis.
The Fire Department responded immediately, sending four staffing fire trucks from Limassol stations. Due to the increased business needs in the city, partial recall of staff was carried out to meet needs.
It should be noted that a fire broke out a little earlier in an abandoned building in the area of Ano Polemidia, which was extinguished by the Fire Service.
The situation is closely monitored and newer information is expected as extinguishing operations are evolving.
In newer update The Fire Department spokesman reports that firefighting forces are reinforced by a Department of Forests, Civil Defense and Kita Volunteer Group. In addition, a tanker is expected by a provincial administration for water supply to fire trucks.