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The fire that broke out on the ground floor of the Fysko Lotus Plaza apartment building in the centre of Limassol was extinguished.[/B]
According to the spokesman of the Fire Service, Andreas Kettis, 3 fire trucks responded to extinguish the fire. "The fire broke out on the ground floor and semi-basement in waste materials and the firefighting forces brought it under full control before it spread to another floor."
Kettis notes that "smoke and hot gases affected the residents. Dozens of people[/B] were evacuated from the building and taken to a safe place."
In fact, "in two cases disabled persons were rescued from the 4th and 6th floor of the apartment building and after receiving first aid from the firefighters, on the spot with oxygen supply, were led and delivered to ambulances which were called to the incident".
In addition but persons who were affected by the fumes were provided first aid by the Ambulance Service after evacuation.
The cause of the fire will be investigated in cooperation with the Police.
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