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Firefighting forces respond to blaze near Achna forest

A fire detected on Wednesday afternoon in Agia Anna near Achna forest prompted a large-scale response and a request for aircraft support.

Firefighting forces respond to blaze near Achna forest
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Agia Anna, Cyprus. A fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon in the community of Agia Anna, near Achna forest.


Emergency response

The Forest Department said a fire spotter station detected the blaze at 2:58pm.

Large forest firefighting forces were heading to the community, while aircraft support was also requested.

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