They were saved at the last minute in a forest fire
In Bursa, a stubble fire that spread to the forest on the Bursa Uludağ University campus was fought by 150 personnel on the ground and four helicopters from the air, while construction equipment and TOMAs were also dispatched to the region. The fire that broke out in the forest with pine and oak trees could not be brought under control due to the wind. Forestry Department teams are responding to the flames and journalists are trying to record the fire narrowly escaping being caught in the rapidly spreading flames. Those moments were recorded with a mobile phone camera.
Details:
- 150 personnel and 4 helicopters are responding to the fire.
- Pine and oak trees in the forest are damaged.
- The fire cannot be brought under control due to the wind.
- Journalists narrowly escape being caught in the flames.
Yiğithan HÜYÜK/BURSA