Forest fire in Marmaris: Numerous air and ground units dispatched to the region
A fire broke out in a forested area in the Marmaris district of Muğla. While numerous teams were dispatched to the region, aerial and ground intervention to extinguish the fire is ongoing.
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Citizens who saw smoke rising from the Asarcık Üzümbağları forested area between Bozburun and Selimiye in Marmaris, Muğla, reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center.
Teams were dispatched to the region to extinguish the fire, the location of which was determined by surveillance crews.
The Muğla Regional Directorate of Forestry stated that as of now, 12 fire trucks, 2 water supply vehicles, 1 construction machine, 1 helicopter, and numerous firefighting personnel have been dispatched to the fire zone.
BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL
The fire that broke out in a forested area in the Marmaris district of Muğla was brought under control in a short time with the aerial and ground intervention of the teams.
According to the information obtained, citizens who saw smoke rising from the Asarcık Üzümbağları forested area between Bozburun and Selimiye reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center.
Teams were dispatched to the region to extinguish the fire, the location of which was determined by surveillance crews.
Teams from the Muğla Regional Directorate of Forestry and the Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department, who reached the region in a short time, intervened in the flames. The extinguishing efforts, supported by sorties from aircraft, yielded results in a short time. As a result of the intense intervention by the teams, the fire was brought under control. While cooling efforts continue, an investigation into the cause of the fire has been initiated.