16.07.2025 11:22
The fight against the forest fires that started yesterday in Ayvacık, Çanakkale, and Şarköy, Tekirdağ, continues. In Ayvacık, where the latest situation was captured from the air, small livestock have perished, and the historical graves located in the garden of the Murad Hüdavendigar Mosque, which is in the restoration phase, have also been affected by the fire. In Şarköy, the flames engulfing the forest are approaching residential areas.
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The forest fire that broke out in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale continues into its 17th hour. The fire is being fought from the air and on the ground. The burned forest areas and residential places were captured by drone.
The forest fire that started yesterday around 3:00 PM in the Naldöken village area of Ayvacık district spread to residential areas due to the wind. The fire was fought from the air with 4 planes and 6 helicopters. As night fell, the intervention on the ground continued with 42 water tankers, 15 fire trucks, 6 bulldozers, and 300 personnel. With the first light of dawn, 2 helicopters from the air and numerous water tankers and forest personnel from the ground continued to intervene in the fire in its 17th hour. Due to the safety risk created by the fire, residents of Naldöken, Tuzla, Taşağıl, and Çamköy, who were evacuated yesterday, began to return to their homes.
Çanakkale ANIMALS PERISHED, HISTORICAL TOMBS DAMAGED Jandarma teams assisted in the evacuation of an elderly woman living in Tuzla village in Ayvacık district. The teams carried the elderly woman, who could not walk, out of her house on their shoulders. Meanwhile, many barns, gardens, abandoned buildings, agricultural tools, tractors, and agricultural lands in Tuzla village were damaged. Some small livestock in the barns perished. The historical tombs located in the garden of the Murad Hüdavendigar Mosque, built 659 years ago by Sultan Murad I and currently under restoration, were also affected by the flames. The burned forest areas and residential places were captured by drone.
Çanakkale Çanakkale FIGHT AGAINST FLAMES CONTINUES IN ŞARKÖY The forest fire that started yesterday afternoon in the rural area of Şarköy district in Tekirdağ quickly grew and spread over a wide area due to the wind. Teams dispatched to the fire area fought the flames intensively throughout the night. Despite the darkness, moments when the teams became exhausted during the ongoing intervention with off-road vehicles and construction machinery were also captured on camera.
Şarköy With the first light of dawn, aerial intervention began, and drone footage clearly showed the smoke covering a wide area and the flames engulfing the forest. The flames approaching residential areas drew attention. Efforts to bring the fire under control will continue throughout the day.
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