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Close Call: Man Hospitalized After Gas Cylinder Change Fire

Published March 29, 2026, 09:06
Close Call: Man Hospitalized After Gas Cylinder Change Fire

A man was hospitalized after a fire broke out in a kitchen in the Polemidia area. The fire was caused by a gas leak during a cylinder change. The fire caused extensive damage to the kitchen countertops and appliances, while smoke affected the entire house. Two fire engines responded to the incident and managed to bring the fire under control. The homeowner was taken to the Accident and Emergency Department of Limassol Hospital as a precaution.