Fire broke out at 13:00 near the forest "Apalos", in an area of the Municipality of Cheriou, as stated in a statement by the Department of Forests.
The fire was brought under full control at 14:10 after burning an area of 5 decares covered with low wild vegetation.
4 persons of the Forestry Department with 1 fire truck and 7 persons of the Fire Service with 2 fire trucks operated to extinguish the fire.
The exact causes of the fire are being investigated.
Source: KYPE
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