The downed high-voltage line caused a forest fire.

The downed high-voltage line caused a forest fire.

06.02.2025 16:23

A forest fire broke out in Antalya due to the breaking of wires on the high voltage line. Teams had difficulty advancing due to fallen trees on the path.

At around 12:45 in Beydağları Coastal Park in the Konyaaltı district of Antalya, a fire broke out due to the breaking of high voltage power lines. Firefighters and forest teams are intervening in the fire, which quickly grew due to the strong winds.

The broken high voltage line caused a forest fire

INTERVENTION CONTINUES

In addition to the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department teams, 13 water tankers, 4 water supply vehicles, 4 first response vehicles, numerous fire workers, and water cannons from the Antalya Police Department are continuing to intervene in the fire. While teams are mobilizing to reach the fire area located at a high point, difficulties were occasionally experienced in advancing due to fallen trees on the road. After the officials cleared the trees from the road, the teams reached the fire site, and the roads were repaired with heavy machinery, and some trees were cut down. Efforts to intervene in the fire are ongoing.

The broken high voltage line caused a forest fire

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