The district turned into ashes within 5 hours! The flames devoured everything in their path, including houses and tractors.

The district turned into ashes within 5 hours! The flames devoured everything in their path, including houses and tractors.

09.07.2024 08:00

A fire broke out in the district of Tosya in Kastamonu for unknown reasons and quickly spread to houses and other buildings. After 5 hours of work, the fire was brought under control, but 2 houses, 2 haylofts, 2 barns, a tractor turned to ashes, and a 90-year-old woman was rescued with injuries.

In the fire that occurred in the Tosya district of Kastamonu, 2 houses, 2 haystacks, 2 barns, a stable, and a tractor became unusable.

FIRE GREW RAPIDLY

In Dedem Village, which is connected to the district, a fire broke out in the house owned by Haşim Türk for unknown reasons. The fire, which grew rapidly, spread to the house owned by Niyazi Türk and other buildings. Tosya Forest Management Directorate and Tosya Municipality Fire Department teams intervened in the fire upon notification.

Fire that turned the district into ashes! Houses, haystacks, tractors all became unusable

HOUSES, BARNS, TRACTORS TURNED INTO ASHES

After about 5 hours of work, the fire, which was brought under control, caused 2 two-story houses, 2 haystacks, 2 barns, a stable, and a tractor to burn and become unusable. Huriye Tonbul (90), who fell into panic in her house during the fire, was injured. Tonbul, who was taken to Tosya State Hospital by 112 Emergency Health teams upon notification, was transferred to Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital after the initial intervention.

Fire that turned the district into ashes! Houses, haystacks, tractors all became unusable

THEY SAVED THEIR 90-YEAR-OLD NEIGHBORS BY BREAKING THE DOOR

Sefer Kuş, the Muhtar of Dedem Village, said in a statement to journalists, "Our neighbor informed us that there was a fire at night. When we arrived, Haşim Türk's door had caught fire. We immediately called the fire department. The neighbors arrived. The houses owned by Haşim and Niyazi Türk were completely burned. There were 2 houses, 2 haystacks, 2 barns, and 1 stable. We saved one of the 2 tractors, but we couldn't save the other one. We saved Huriye Tonbul, who was injured by falling in her house during the panic of the fire, by breaking the locked door of her house."

Fire that turned the district into ashes! Houses, haystacks, tractors all became unusable
Fire that turned the district into ashes! Houses, haystacks, tractors all became unusable

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