03.08.2026 19:31
A fire that broke out in a grassy area in the Tuzla district of Istanbul spread to boats in an empty lot. The fire, which was responded to by numerous firefighting teams, was captured from the air.
A fire broke out in a grassy area for an unknown reason in the İçmeler Neighborhood of Istanbul's Tuzla district.
IT GREW QUICKLY AND SPREAD TO BOATS
The fire quickly grew and spread to boats in the vacant lot. Upon reports from citizens who saw the flames and thick smoke rising, numerous fire brigade, police, and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.
As teams continued efforts to bring the fire under control, the boats in the vacant lot also caught fire due to the flames.
THICK SMOKE WAS ALSO SEEN FROM NEIGHBORING DISTRICTS
While numerous fire brigade teams intervened in the fire, the thick smoke rising from the area was also visible from neighboring districts. The firefighting efforts and the latest situation in the region were captured from the air.