The person responsible for the forest fire in Manisa has been arrested.

The person responsible for the forest fire in Manisa has been arrested.

29.06.2025 23:20

A person who was detained in connection with the forest fire that broke out in the Akhisar district of Manisa has been arrested by the court. It was determined that the fire started as a result of the suspect's fire, which he lit to produce smoke while beekeeping, spreading to the forested area.

One suspect who was detained in connection with the forest fire that broke out in the Akhisar district of Manisa was arrested by the court and sent to prison.

Efforts to extinguish the fire in the forested area of the Karaköy neighborhood in the Akhisar district of Manisa are ongoing.

TRIED TO CALM THE BEES, STARTED A FIRE

In the investigation regarding the fire that broke out yesterday afternoon, one person was detained. It was learned that the suspect, D.B., was engaged in beekeeping and attempted to produce smoke to calm the bees, and the fire he lit spread to the forested area, causing the fire to start.

ARRESTED

After his procedures at the gendarmerie, D.B. was referred to the court, where he was arrested and sent to prison.

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