02.07.2026 08:30
One of two children who entered a fuel station in Istanbul set fire to a product on the shelf with a lighter in his hand and fled the scene. Thanks to the rapid intervention of a station employee who noticed the flames, the fire was extinguished before it spread, preventing a potential disaster at the last moment.
An incident at a gas station in Istanbul was captured on security cameras. The footage shows one of two children entering the station setting a product on a shelf on fire with a lighter.
As the children then walked away from the area, the moments when the product on the shelf continued to burn were caught on camera.
A STATION EMPLOYEE PREVENTED THE DISASTER
The person recording the incident reacted, saying, "Look, pay attention to these two children. This is a gas station. Disgraceful, they set it on fire. They were about to burn the station. What kind of children are these? Look, it's still burning. Thank God the station attendant notices it..."
Shortly after, the station attendant who noticed the situation intervened in the flames and prevented the fire from spreading, thus averting a potential disaster.