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[PIO] Forest fire in Agia Anna Community under full control

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The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that today, Monday, July 24, 2023 at 12:20 pm, a fire broke out in an area of Agia Anna Community of Larnaca District.

The fire was brought under full control at 13:50, after burning four hectares of toadflax and other low wild vegetation.

40 people from the Forestry Department with 12 fire engines, six people from the Fire Service with two fire engines, as well as two land promoters from the Forestry Department worked to extinguish the fire. The two leased helicopters and three planes of the Forestry Department also participated in the firefighting.


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