21.09.2025 18:41
A forest fire that broke out in the Ezine district of Çanakkale rapidly grew due to the wind, while forest workers in a fire truck found themselves trapped among the flames. The workers recorded those difficult moments with their mobile phone cameras.
Forest workers in a fire truck caught in the flames during a forest fire in the Ezine district of Çanakkale recorded those difficult moments with their mobile phone cameras.
In the forest fire that broke out in Çanakkale, a disaster was narrowly averted. The fire, which started in a forested area near the village of Akköy in the Ezine district, spread over a wide area as the flames grew due to the wind.
THEY WERE TRAPPED IN THE FLAMES
Upon notification, teams from the Forest Regional Directorate were dispatched to the area. They intervened in the fire from the air and on the ground.
The A6 numbered fire truck, belonging to the Ayvacık Forest Management Directorate's Ezine Branch, began to intervene in the early moments of the fire.
In the moments when the energy of the flames was at its highest, the forest workers, who were working tirelessly, suddenly found themselves trapped in the flames. The workers recorded those moments with a mobile phone camera.