11.11.2026 13:15
In the two-story house belonging to Erdem Çağlayan in the village of Uzunöz in Bartın, carpets caught fire when a cat kept in the house knocked over an electric heater. The fire, which quickly engulfed the entire house, was extinguished by fire crews after a one-hour response. While the reinforced concrete house became unusable, the cat that caused the fire survived.
In Bartın, a two-storey house became unusable in a fire that broke out when a cat kept at home knocked over an electric heater.
CARPETS CAUGHT FIRE, FLAMES ENGULFED THE HOUSE
A fire broke out at around 11:00 in the two-storey house belonging to Erdem Çağlayan in Uzunöz village of the central district. The carpets caught fire when the cat they kept at home knocked over the electric heater. Çağlayan, who noticed the fire, went outside.
Upon the report, fire crews were dispatched to the address. The teams, who intervened in the flames that engulfed the entire house in a short time, extinguished the fire in 1 hour. The reinforced concrete house became unusable.
THE CAT THAT CAUSED THE FIRE SURVIVED
It was stated that the cat that caused the fire also survived.