21.03.2026 08:01
A fire that broke out after an explosion on a boat docked at Yalıkavak Marina in Bodrum, Muğla, spread to nearby boats due to the wind. While efforts to extinguish the fire on the approximately 20-meter boats continue, strong winds are making the firefighting efforts more difficult.
A fire broke out on the boats moored at the marina in Bodrum, Muğla. Efforts to extinguish the fire are ongoing.
THE FIRE GREW SUDDENLY
A fire broke out on a boat at Yalıkavak Marina after an explosion for unknown reasons. The fire, fueled by the wind, spread to other nearby boats. Within a short time, 5 boats were engulfed in flames.
TEAMS WERE DISPATCHED TO THE SCENE
After the notification, fire brigade, police, and 112 Emergency Health teams were dispatched from land; and Coast Guard and Coastal Safety teams were sent from the sea to the area.
EFFORTS CONTINUE
Efforts to extinguish the fire on the boats, which are approximately 20 meters long, are ongoing. The flames, which occasionally grow due to strong winds, are causing difficult moments for the teams.