A fire broke out in a forested area near Direkli Mahallesi in the district of Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa in the late hours of the night. The fire, which started due to dry grass catching fire for an unknown reason, was responded to with 6 vehicles and 24 personnel.
As the teams tried to intervene in the flames in the steep, mountainous, and rocky area, citizens also helped the teams. The fire, which spread over a wide area, was extinguished before it could grow further. The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
Authorities are still trying to determine the exact cause of the fire as the investigation continues. The fire was brought under control before it could cause serious damage to the area. The efforts of the fire crews, along with assistance from the community, played a crucial role in containing the fire.
It is important to remain vigilant during the dry season, as fires can easily start and spread in forested areas. The quick response by the fire crews and the cooperation of the citizens helped prevent a larger disaster from occurring in the forest near Direkli Mahallesi in Şanlıurfa’s Eyyübiye district.
The fire serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention measures, especially during the dry season. Authorities urge the public to be cautious and report any signs of fire immediately to prevent the loss of lives and damage to the environment. The community’s unity and prompt response were crucial in ensuring that the fire was brought under control quickly.