Fire truck returning from blaze crashes into house
In the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, a fire truck returning from controlling a forest fire crashed into a house due to a brake failure. It was reported that the 3 firefighters injured in the accident are not in life-threatening condition.
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The fire, which broke out at 14:40 in a rural area between the Örencik and Sancar neighborhoods of the Seyitgazi district and spread to a reforestation area, was extinguished with aerial and ground intervention by teams and local residents.
After extinguishing the fire, the fire truck driven by B.Y., which was on its way back to Eskişehir, lost control due to a malfunction in the brake system near the Sancar neighborhood and crashed into an empty house.
The 3 firefighters injured in the accident, identified as driver B.Y., V.K., and K.Ç., were taken to the Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine Hospital following initial intervention at the scene.
It was reported that the injured, whose treatments are ongoing, are not in life-threatening condition.