Forest Fire in Antalya contained after efforts

A forest fire in the Kaş district of Antalya, Türkiye, resulted in damage to an area covering 2.5 hectares before being successfully contained within an hour. The incident began unexpectedly when smoke was sighted emerging from Asas Mountain in the Kaş district at 15:11 local time. The distress signal was promptly communicated to the emergency services via the 112 Emergency Call Center, triggering a swift response by both land and aerial firefighting teams. The resources dispatched to combat the fire included 3 helicopters, 2 planes, 18 fire trucks, 4 water supply vehicles, and 3 excavators.