The fire brigade has been mobilized in the province of Limassol following a fire that broke out between the villages of Pachna and Anogyra.
According to the press representative of the Fire Service, the fire is raging in an area with dry grass and wild vegetation west of Pachna.
Ground forces rushed to the spot with a total of five fire engines from stations in the city and the countryside.
Air operations were also ordered to contain the fire as soon as possible.
As the Press Representative of the Fire Service, Andreas Kettis, states in a post on the "X" platform: "Two aerial vehicles have already been activated and three more are following".
According to Mr. Ketti, a fire also broke out at noon in the Gourri-Fikardos area.
The Department of Forestry and the Fire Service are working to extinguish it and protect country houses.