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Extensive Damage to Abandoned Warehouse in Agios Domettios Due to Fire

Published February 24, 2026, 09:10
Extensive Damage to Abandoned Warehouse in Agios Domettios Due to Fire

A fire broke out on Sunday night in an abandoned warehouse in Agios Domettios, Nicosia. Police were informed around 9:30 PM, and preliminary investigations revealed the warehouse had been abandoned for years. The fire caused extensive damage to the warehouse and its contents. As a precaution, the Fire Service and the Police evacuated a nearby apartment building to ensure the safety of residents. The evacuation was carried out smoothly, and residents returned to their homes after the area was deemed safe. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, with investigations continuing today. The TAE and the Agios Domettios Police Station are responsible for the investigation to determine if there was negligence or criminal activity. The fire department managed to extinguish the fire, but the damage to the warehouse is significant. Residents of the area reported that the warehouse had been in ruins for some time, but the fire exacerbated its condition. An official announcement with the results of the investigation is expected.