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Car Fire in Limassol, Scene Cordoned Off

Published January 10, 2026, 06:13

Last night, around 9:00 PM, a fire broke out in a car owned by a 40-year-old man in Limassol. The vehicle was parked in an open parking area near the owner's residence. The Fire Service responded immediately and managed to extinguish the fire, but the interior of the car sustained extensive damage. Police officers went to the area to conduct investigations, and the scene was cordoned off to facilitate further examinations that will continue this morning jointly with the Fire Service. The purpose of the investigations is to determine the exact causes that led to the outbreak of the fire. The authorities are examining all possible causes, including vehicle malfunctions, arson, or other external factors. The investigation is ongoing and is expected to shed light on the circumstances under which the car caught fire. The Limassol Crime Investigation Department (CID) has taken over the investigation of the case and is expected to collect testimonies and examine any evidence that may help identify the causes of the fire.