Maintenance Works Spark Fire at Ayia Napa Hotel

Maintenance work sparks blaze, firefighters prevent spread to rest of the premises

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A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon on the roof of a hotel in Ayia Napa, prompting an immediate response from the Fire Service.

According to the Fire Service, the call was received at 18:39. The Famagusta Fire Station “Sergeant Adamou Adamou” responded with two fire engines and a hydraulic aerial platform. The fire was brought under control by 19:39.

Authorities said the blaze started during maintenance works and ignited in a false ceiling section of the hotel complex. The fire was contained without spreading to other parts of the building.

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