{"id":84916,"date":"2026-06-25T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/firefighters-contain-grass-fire-near-addolorata-cemetery\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:18:00","slug":"firefighters-contain-grass-fire-near-addolorata-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/firefighters-contain-grass-fire-near-addolorata-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters contain grass fire near Addolorata Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Firefighters contain grass fire near Addolorata Cemetery<\/p>\n

A grass fire that broke out adjacent to the Addolorata Cemetery in Paola has been brought under control, with firefighters carrying out cooling operations to extinguish remaining hotspots, the Civil Protection Department said.<\/p>\n

In a Facebook statement on Thursday, the CPD said that firefighters from Fire Stations 1, 4, 8 and 11 were dispatched to the scene after the fire began spreading.<\/p>\n

The statement said the fire had been brought under control and that cooling operations were ongoing to extinguish any remaining hotspots.<\/p>\n

A medical team from Mater Dei Hospital’s Emergency Department was on standby at the scene, while officers from the Malta Police Force were also present, the statement said.<\/p>\n

The CPD said that no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n

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