Intense considerations within the Hearth Division after in the present day's fires in mountainous Limassol – The choice was made for 3 extra measures to stop and take care of them in time – Attraction to the general public – See the penalties for beginning fires and inflicting fires
The Hearth Service after in the present day's fires which occurred once more in mountainous Limassol and extra particularly within the areas of the Communities of Pachnas-Anogyras-Avidimou but in addition in wider areas all through Cyprus expresses its sturdy considerations.
That is said in a put up on Platform X by the Service's Spokesperson, Andreas Kettis, notifying that on the event of those it was determined to take extra measures.
It lists, in actual fact, the three extra measures that are:
1. Contact with the Police and intensification of patrols by cooperating with all competent State companies and arranged voluntary teams.
2. All-day aerial patrols with loaded fire-fighting plane.
3. Activation of the Hearth Service's SMIEA crew and all-day patrols with unmanned plane accessible to the Service.
On the identical time, the Hearth Service urges the general public to contribute to all its efforts and when and if it detects any human exercise that may be evaluated as suspicious to instantly inform each the Police and the Hearth Service on the emergency quantity (112) or on the telephones of anybody Police or Hearth Station.
It additionally recollects the choice of the Council of Ministers to tighten each extrajudicial penalties for beginning fires and inflicting fires, in addition to the penalties for inflicting fires in:
– Forest to 12 years in jail and/or €100,000 advantageous
– As much as 10 years in jail and/or a €75,000 advantageous.
– Municipalities/Communities to eight years in jail and/or a €50,000 advantageous.
Lastly, an attraction is made that all of us contribute to restrict potential malicious and incendiary actions.
