Cyprus sends team of 31 people to help extinguish fires
Cyprus will send a team consisting of 31 people to assist the efforts to extinguish the fires in Greece, following a relevant request.
Newsbomb.gr / Χάρης Γκίκας
Members of the Fire Brigade, the Civil Defense and the Ambulance Service participate in the mission.
Cyprus Fire Service spokesperson, Andreas Kettis, said in his post on Twitter: "The Cypriot mission is now leaving for Greece for support in extinguishing fires after the coordinated efforts of the competent state ervices and especially the Cyprus Ministry of Justice and Public Order and the Minister of Justice and Public Order Annas Koukkidis-Prokopiou.The mission consists of 31 people (13 from the Cyprus Fire Brigade, 13 from Civil Defense and 5 from the Ambulance Service).