The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that yesterday, Sunday, June 26, 2022 at 16:23 a fire broke out in an area of the Municipality of Lefkara, Agios Thomas.
The intervention of the forest firefighting forces was immediate, resulting in the fire being brought under control at 16:40, burning a small area covered by low wild vegetation.
17 persons of the Forestry Department with three fire engines participated in the extinguishing operation.
The causes of the fire are being investigated.
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