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Wildfire in the Troodos Mountains: Six Fire Engines Deployed

Published March 8, 2026, 10:54
Wildfire in the Troodos Mountains: Six Fire Engines Deployed

A wildfire broke out on Sunday morning (08/03) in the Troodos Mountains, between the communities of Omodos and Mandria. Four fire engines from the Fire Service and two from the Forestry Department are involved in extinguishing the fire. The fire started in wild vegetation and has been contained, with final extinguishing efforts continuing despite the strong winds in the area. The Fire Service, in collaboration with the Police, is investigating the cause of the fire.