The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs.

The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs.

20.07.2025 23:41

A forest fire that broke out in the Geyve district of Sakarya has spread to the evacuated Taşoluk neighborhood. Ground and aerial interventions are being made to extinguish the fire in the area where houses have turned into fireballs.

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A fire broke out around 17:15 in the forested area between the Geyve and Pamukova districts of Sakarya.



The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs


INTERVENTION CONTINUES FROM AIR AND LAND



Upon the notification of citizens who noticed the smoke, the Sakarya Regional Directorate of Forestry, fire brigade, and AFAD teams were quickly directed to the scene. Intervention from air and land continues for the fire that has spread over a wide area.



The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs


ONE NEIGHBORHOOD HAS BEEN EVACUATED



Due to the fire threatening residential areas, an evacuation decision was made for the Taşoluk neighborhood in Geyve district.



The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs


HOUSES TURNED INTO FIREBALLS



The flames spread to the evacuated Taşoluk neighborhood. The houses in the neighborhood turned into fireballs.



The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs


CAK TEAMS HAVE ALSO BEEN MOBILIZED



To extinguish the fire affecting the neighborhood, Can Search and Rescue (CAK) teams have also been mobilized.



The forest fire in Sakarya spread to the evacuated neighborhood: Houses turned into fireballs


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