car fire — Two cars have gone up in flames in separate incidents, one in Limassol and another in Nicosia, raising concerns about vehicle safety.
- Two cars have gone up in flames in separate incidents, one in Limassol and another in Nicosia, raising concerns about vehicle safety.
Car fire: Fire Breaks Out in Limassol
In Limassol, a car belonging to a 53-year-old was engulfed in flames early on Monday morning. Police were alerted at 2.40am to the fire, which occurred in an open space. The vehicle had been immobilised for a week due to engine failure, raising questions about the cause of the blaze.
Quick Action in Nicosia
Meanwhile, in Nicosia, another car fire was reported half an hour after midnight, this time involving a vehicle owned by a 49-year-old in the Anthoupoli area. Thankfully, a neighbour intervened promptly and extinguished the flames before they could cause significant damage. Initial reports indicate that the fire only affected the number plates and the vehicle’s roof cover.
Ongoing Investigations
Police are currently investigating both incidents to determine the circumstances surrounding each fire. This series of events has prompted authorities to remind vehicle owners about the importance of regular maintenance.
