27.07.2025 01:13
İYİ Party Bursa Deputy Selçuk Türkoğlu, in a statement regarding the forest fire that has spread over a large area in Bursa, said, "We need more water, more assistance, more organization, and more coordination. Unfortunately, the lungs of our Bursa are burning."
İYİ Party Bursa Deputy Selçuk Türkoğlu stated, "We need more water, more aid, more organization, and more coordination. Unfortunately, the lungs of our Bursa are burning."
The forest fire that started between the Kestel and Gürsu districts of Bursa has reached the Karahıdır neighborhood due to the wind's effect.
NEIGHBORHOOD EVACUATED
Upon the authorities' call, citizens in the evacuated neighborhood found themselves amidst the flames, while some vehicles were also damaged. It is observed that the fire has surrounded the neighborhood and is advancing rapidly.
EXPLOSIONS OCCURRED
Additionally, the fire, which spread over a wide area, has reached the nearby stone quarries. Explosions occurred in the stone quarries in the region due to the fire. After the explosions, a loud noise was heard in the area, and the rising flames can be seen from surrounding districts.
CALL FROM THE İYİ PARTY DEPUTY
İYİ Party Bursa Deputy Selçuk Türkoğlu shared a video on his social media account regarding the forest fire that has spread over a wide area in Bursa.
Türkoğlu called for action for Bursa, stating, "This is Karahıdır village in Gürsu district of Bursa. The scene is truly horrifying. The #fire that has engulfed our forests in the region has reached the residential area. We thank the teams fighting at the cost of their lives and the farmers who brought their tractors and water trucks. But we need more water, more aid, more organization, and more coordination. Unfortunately, the lungs of our Bursa are burning."