A fire that broke out at a vehicle paint shop in Kokkinotrimithia, Nicosia, has been brought under control by emergency services.
- A fire that broke out at a vehicle paint shop in Kokkinotrimithia, Nicosia, has been brought under control by emergency services.
The incident occurred on Monday evening, prompting a swift response from the fire service. According to spokesman Andreas Kettis, the blaze resulted in significant damage, with several vehicles and equipment inside the shop being destroyed.
Firefighters worked diligently to contain the flames, preventing further spread to surrounding structures. Eyewitness reports indicate that the fire was quite intense, with plumes of smoke visible from a distance.
As the situation stabilised, fire service personnel began assessing the scene for potential causes. Investigations are currently ongoing to determine the origin of the fire and to evaluate the extent of the damage.
Local residents expressed relief that no injuries were reported during the incident, highlighting the efficient response from the fire department. The community remains on alert as further updates on the investigation are anticipated.
