Tragic moments unfolded at dawn at the two -storey residence in Agios Nikolaos Limassol. A five -member family lost her life after her home wrapped in flames.

Dead from the fire, as Cyprustimes reports, are their parents and their three minor children. She is a 35 -year -old man and a 32 -year -old woman as well as three children, 7, 3 and 2 years old.

Deads are expected to start today.

Under conditions investigating the fire was expanded lightly and the five -member family was found horrible.

As the Cyprus Times told relatives, as well as sources from the authorities, the family had lit an electric heater in the living room to warm the house overnight. Ongoing investigations will show precisely that the fire began.

They tried to save them, but in vain. Reportedly, relatives residing in the rest of the building heard noise and perceived the flames that lived the victims apartment.

When the fire was realized, they attempted to enter the burning premises in order to save the unfortunate family, but unfortunately they did not succeed as smoke and flames had “wrapped” the premises.

“It smelled of a fire, I went out, I kicked the glass, which was broken by the fire, I couldn’t get in as the fire came over me. I went out on the tiles had smoke and fires. They had bought an electric stove recently for more security than the previous one. We told firefighters how they are in 5 people“Tells a witness.

Another person, broke the door, ran to bring water and called the Fire Brigade.

But it was late as the family appeared to be trapped in the flames, and it was not excluded that they had fainted from the fumes and thus could not react.

The fire probably started by an electric heater

According to testimonies, the electric heater was mounted in the living room. Parents with one little kid were sleeping in a room and the other two children were sleeping in the second room.

The electric heater was recently purchased by the family for greater security, as a relative of the victims said.

A tragic case was also spoken by the Lefteris Kyriakos TAE manager who made statements on stage.

Asked whether the fire broke out from the stove he said ‘We expect from specialists and electromechanical service and we cannot say anything else at this stage“

The Fire Brigade announcement

The scene was excluded from the first moment by the authorities and investigations are continued on the exact causes of the tragedy. The investigations were also involved in the investigations.

According to a post by Fire Department spokesman Andrea Kettis, the Limassol Fire Stations responded at 04:08 with four staffed firefighters, including a telescopic armor for the 2nd floor of a 2nd floor.

Part of the house is made of skeleton and masonry and part of it with gypsum boards. The fire at the house on the arrival of the PY was in full expansion and in all its places, Mr Kettis continues. He said, the immediate intervention of the PC members using respiratory appliances and water pipes to extinguish the fire and at the same time check for trapped individuals. The corpses of the five -member family were found inside the apartment, he adds.