Fire fighters have responded to a fire which broke out in the forest near Peyia in the Paphos district on Monday morning, the forestry department announced.The fire started at 11 am. At the moment fire engines, helicopters and land crews are battling the blaze, it added....
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Re: Fire fighters battling blaze near Peyia
Peyia fire under control (updated)
Fire fighters have contained a fire which broke out in Peyia forest in the Paphos district on Monday morning, the forestry department has announced.
It said the fire, which broke out at 11am and was put under control by 11:35 am, burnt a total of 1.5 hectares of wild olive trees and low vegetation.
The firefighting operation involved four vehicles and ten crew members from the forestry department and was supported by the fire service which sent two fire engines and an excavator operated by four firefighters
Two helicopters and two aircraft were also mobilised.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
https://cyprus-mail.com/2021/09/06/fire ... ear-peyia/
Fire fighters have contained a fire which broke out in Peyia forest in the Paphos district on Monday morning, the forestry department has announced.
It said the fire, which broke out at 11am and was put under control by 11:35 am, burnt a total of 1.5 hectares of wild olive trees and low vegetation.
The firefighting operation involved four vehicles and ten crew members from the forestry department and was supported by the fire service which sent two fire engines and an excavator operated by four firefighters
Two helicopters and two aircraft were also mobilised.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
https://cyprus-mail.com/2021/09/06/fire ... ear-peyia/
