Roads are closed due to a fire in the Tala area of Paphos, paphos fire with authorities advising the public to follow directions from police on the scene.
Paphos fire: Ongoing Fire Situation
The fire, which has been active since early afternoon, has led to the closure of several rural roads. As the situation continues to unfold, emergency services are on alert to manage the effects of the blaze.
Closed Roads
Among the affected routes are:
- Polis Chrysochous-Pafos, near Stroumpi (Lemonaris area)
- Mesogi to Tsada
Patrols have been deployed in these areas to direct traffic and ensure the safety of motorists.
Public Safety Measures
Authorities are urging residents and visitors to heed the advice of police and avoid these areas to prevent any potential hazards. The smoke and fire activity pose risks not only to those nearby but also to those travelling through the region.
Emergency Services Involvement
Fire crews are working diligently to contain the situation, prioritising safety for both the public and the environment. Their efforts reflect the seriousness of the ongoing fire and the need for immediate action.