A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in an auxiliary building in the yard of a private residence in Liopetri, in the Famagusta district.
The Fire Department received the call at 16:24 and two fire engines from the Famagusta “Sergeant Adamou Adamou” and Xylofagou Rural Fire Stations responded to the scene. The fire was brought under control at 16:53.
The property and its contents were damaged by fire and heat.
An ambulance was called to the scene as a precaution, as the owner felt unwell while trying to put out the fire. She did not need to be taken to the hospital.
Examinations by the Fire Department and the Police determined that the fire was caused by the carelessness of a minor.
