Fire in Antakya: 4 containers housing earthquake survivors burned to the ground

A fire that broke out in a container city in the Antakya district of Hatay left 4 containers unusable.

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The fire broke out at approximately 18:45 at the Ankara Chamber of Industry container city located in the Kisecik neighborhood of Antakya district.

The fire, which started in a container where disaster survivors were living, spread to other nearby containers in a short time.

Upon notification, Hatay Metropolitan Municipality fire department teams were dispatched to the region.

The flames were brought under control in a short time with the intervention of the teams. 4 containers were rendered unusable in the fire.

The teams have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.