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Forest fire in Balıkesir

Forest fire in Balıkesir

A forest fire broke out in the Dursunbey district of Balıkesir.

Photo: AA

The fire, which started in an agricultural land in the Kurtlar Neighborhood of the district and whose cause is unknown, later spread to a forest area.

Upon notification, the Regional Directorate of Forestry and Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality fire brigade teams were dispatched to the region.

A helicopter, three planes, 10 water trucks, four water supply vehicles, five first response vehicles, two dozers and 100 personnel are responding to the fire by land.

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