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Fire in Paphos Caused by Use of Angle Grinder

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A forest fire in Paphos started from the use of an angle grinder.
The user admitted using the tool and has been officially reported.
The Department of Forests warns the public against using heat-generating tools during high-risk weather.
From June 1 to September 30, such equipment use is restricted without a permit.

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A fire in the community of Neo Chorio in the Paphos district was caused by the use of a metal-cutting tool known as a smyrilio (flex), according to the Department of Forests. It has been reported that the user of the tool admitted to its use, leading to an official complaint being lodged against them.

In light of this incident, the Department of Forests has issued a warning urging the public to refrain from using tools that can generate heat or sparks, which pose a risk for wildfires. This precaution follows the fire that prompted the investigation and subsequent acknowledgment by the individual responsible for the incident.

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