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Short Circuit in Car Engine Sparks Fire

Published January 6, 2026, 09:01
Short Circuit in Car Engine Sparks Fire

A car in Ayia Napa was completely destroyed by a fire that broke out shortly before 4:00 PM yesterday. The vehicle's owner, a 40-year-old man, and nearby residents managed to extinguish the fire. Investigations by the Police, Fire Department, and Electromechanical Services Department concluded that the fire was caused by a short circuit in the car's starter, ruling out arson. The Ayia Napa Police Station continues to investigate the incident.