Cyprus troops train to tackle wildfires 06.05.11

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As wildfires are being put out in parts of the UK, Cyprus meanwhile is experiencing an unusually wet spring. Normally, because its landscape parched for nine months of the year the island is no stranger to this kind of fire. Therefore British troops are given extra training in how to deal with these situations. British Forces News reporter Cath Brazier spent a day with the RAF Fire and Rescue service in Akrotiri.

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