kitchen fire — A fire broke out in a ground-floor residence in Strovolos, Nicosia, causing extensive material damage to the kitchen area, according to the Fire Service.
- kitchen fire — A fire broke out in a ground-floor residence in Strovolos, Nicosia, causing extensive material damage to the kitchen area, according to the Fire Service.
- The incident unfolded at 15:13 on Saturday, when emergency crews rushed to a fire in a ground-floor apartment within a two-storey building that also included a basement.
- Upon arrival, firefighters found that the blaze had inflicted significant damage to the kitchen, while heat and smoke permeated the entire interior of the residence.
- Firefighters employed breathing apparatus and water hoses to combat the flames effectively. Following the extinguishing of the fire, they ventilated the premises to clear the smoke.
- Fortunately, there were no reported injuries related to the incident.
The incident unfolded at 15:13 on Saturday, when emergency crews rushed to a fire in a ground-floor apartment within a two-storey building that also included a basement.
Upon arrival, firefighters found that the blaze had inflicted significant damage to the kitchen, while heat and smoke permeated the entire interior of the residence.
Firefighters employed breathing apparatus and water hoses to combat the flames effectively. Following the extinguishing of the fire, they ventilated the premises to clear the smoke.
Fortunately, there were no reported injuries related to the incident.
According to the Fire Service, the cause of the fire was traced back to an unattended cooking utensil that had been left on the stove, highlighting the importance of kitchen safety in preventing such incidents.
