Deadly fire in the forests of Türkiye / 78 people have been injured so far
reported by Mehr News Agency, reports from Turkey indicate that smoke has engulfed the entire port city of Izmir and local authorities have ordered the evacuation of residential areas and road closures. .
Following a deadly forest fire in three forest areas in northwestern Turkey, the Turkish Interior Minister ordered the evacuation of residential areas near the port city Izmir, the third largest city in Turkey, issued a fire because of the advance.
Ebrahim Yomqli, the Minister of Agriculture and Pasture of Turkey, by announcing that a big fire in forest areas located in the provinces of “
span style=”text-align:justify”>Chanak Castle”, “Bolo” and “Manisa” announced that the firefighting teams and rescue forces are currently evacuating residential areas and efforts to extinguish the fire are continuing due to the increase in temperature and the progress of the fire due to the wind.
The Minister of Agriculture of Turkey announced in statistics that in the fire fighting operation, 14 planes, 31 helicopters, 265 rescue vehicles along with 1400 rescuers are currently fighting the fire and providing aid in the fire areas. are.
On the other hand, Anatolia news agency announced in a news that 78 people have been injured during forest fires near residential areas.
According to the news media, the speed of the wind was reported up to 80 kilometers per hour, which not only caused the fire to advance, but also caused problems for the firefighting flights.
On the other hand, the Minister of Interior of Turkey announced in statistics that 900 of our citizens were evacuated in Izmir.
Efforts to stop the forest fires in Izmir continue unceasingly.
Previously, Suleiman Alban, Governor of Izmir > In a statement to reporters, he announced: The fire that started on Tuesday in Yamanlar Mountain was largely contained on Thursday until the spark last night. The large logs and s remaining in the extinguished area ignited again under the influence of the wind at a speed of 70 to 80 kilometers per hour.
Currently, the fire is still going on in 4-5 areas and firefighters are trying to extinguish the fire.
