While the flames in the forest area in İzmir's Torbalı district grew with the influence of the wind, workplaces in the organized industrial site in the region were evacuated. Teams continue to intervene in the flames from air and land.
The fire occurred in the forest area near Ahmetli District of Torbalı district. The flames, which started for an undetermined reason, quickly grew with the strength of the wind and spread over a wide area. Workplaces in the organized industrial site located in the area threatened by flames were evacuated as a precaution. Upon the notice of the surrounding citizens, many teams from the Izmir Regional Directorate of Forestry and the fire brigade were dispatched to the scene. Teams; It launched a comprehensive air and land operation to control the fire with helicopters, planes and water trucks.
Extinguishing activities in the region continue. - IZMIR