The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that today, Friday, April 29, 2022 at 15:45, a forest fire occurred in an area of the community of Pyrgos Limassol.
The fire was brought under full control at 17:00 after burning five decares of wild vegetation and scattered carob trees.
Six Forestry Department personnel with two fire trucks, three Fire Department personnel with one fire truck and two Game and Wildlife Service personnel with one fire truck operated to extinguish the fire.
The exact cause of the fire is under investigation.
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