An alarm was sounded around 10 a.m. on Monday at the Fire Department, when a call was received reporting a fire on the upper floor of a house in a residential complex in Latsia, in the Nicosia district.

Two fire trucks and a telescopic boom truck from the Acropolis Fire Station responded, and the fire was brought under control at 10:24 a.m.

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The resident of the home was away at the time the fire broke out, and no one was in danger.

The fire broke out in the home’s kitchen, causing extensive damage to that area. The smoke and heat also affected the rest of the home.

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The cause of the fire remains unknown, though the possibility that it was caused by electrical wiring has been ruled out.

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