23.07.2025 23:56
In the forest fire that broke out in the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, 10 officials were martyred, while moments were captured on camera of one official emerging from the flames and crying as they embraced their director.
A forest fire that broke out yesterday morning in an area close to the Büyükyayla and Fethiye neighborhoods of the Seyitgazi district has been partially brought under control. During the cooling efforts in the region, flames suddenly flared up, causing the teams to become trapped among the flames.
10 PEOPLE MARTYRED
The injured rescued from the midst of the fire were treated in hospitals in Eskişehir and Afyonkarahisar after the first intervention in the ambulances. 5 AKUT personnel and 5 forestry workers could not be rescued and were martyred.
CRIED WHILE EMBRACING HIS DIRECTOR
While the efforts in the region continued, a personnel who emerged from the area with flames reached the coordination center and embraced his director, bursting into tears. Those moments, captured by a mobile phone camera, broke hearts.