Electric sparks caused a fire, turning 40 acres of wheat to ashes.

Electric sparks caused a fire, turning 40 acres of wheat to ashes.

11.06.2025 18:37

In the Harran district of Şanlıurfa, it is claimed that sparks falling from electric wires caused a fire. Approximately 40 acres of planted wheat were reduced to ashes in the blaze.

In the Harran district of Şanlıurfa, a fire caused by sparks falling from electric wires turned approximately 40 acres of planted wheat into ash.

CLAIM THAT "SPARKS FALLING FROM ELECTRIC WIRES STARTED A FIRE"

In the rural Gögeç neighborhood of Harran, it is claimed that sparks falling from electric wires ignited a fire in a wheat field. Residents who noticed the flames rushed to the area with shovels, picks, and tractors to intervene in the fire.

Sparks from electricity caused a fire, 40 acres turned to ashes

40 ACRES OF PLANTED WHEAT TURNED TO ASHES

Citizens who made great efforts to prevent the fire from spreading to other fields were also supported by the fire brigade teams who arrived at the scene after being notified. The flames, which spread rapidly with the wind, were effective in 40 acres of a 50-acre field. The fire was extinguished with the efforts of the teams, while the wheat planted on 40 acres turned to ash.

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