Fire in Droushia near Paphos brought under control amid challenging conditions
A fire that broke out on Wednesday evening in the Monastiria area of Droushia near Paphos is now under control, according to the forestry department. Ground crews continue their efforts to fully extinguish the blaze despite slowed progress due to darkness and difficult terrain.
Fire engines will remain on site throughout the night to monitor the situation and respond promptly to any potential flare-ups. Authorities have emphasized that while the fire is currently contained, the area remains under close surveillance to prevent further spread.
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