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[PIO] Forest fire under full control in Anaritas Community, Paphos District, yesterday

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The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that yesterday, Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 13:54, a fire broke out in an area of Anaritas Community, Paphos District, near the Anaritas Community Forest.

The intervention of the forest firefighting forces was immediate, resulting in the fire being brought under control at 15:30, burning an area of one hectare with apocalypses.

To extinguish the fire, 3 persons of the Forestry Department with a fire truck, 10 persons of the Fire Service with four fire trucks as well as the 2 rented helicopters worked. The operation was also assisted by two agricultural tractors from the community.

The exact causes of the fire are being investigated.


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