forest fire

Rehabilitation work continues in Izmir, Türkiye, following the large forest fire on August 15 that damaged homes, businesses, and over 1,500 hectares of forest. Forestry teams from Izmir’s Regional Directorate are clearing…

A fire broke out in a forest area in the Biga district of Çanakkale province in Türkiye at around 13:00 local time, covering the sky with black smoke. Upon notification by locals, Çanakkale Forestry Regional Directorate teams were alarmed.…

A fire broke out in a forested area in the Umurbey Town of Lapseki district of Çanakkale province, Turkey at around 15:00 local time. Çanakkale Forestry Regional Directorate teams began air and land interventions to bring the rapidly…

Air and ground teams are working intensely to contain a forest fire in Dalaman, Muğla. Planes and helicopters are conducting continuous water drops to fight the flames, which are being fueled by strong winds. Efforts to…

A forest fire that erupted in Dalaman, Muğla, yesterday evening continued to spread overnight due to strong winds. Nightfall hindered air support, leaving ground teams to battle the flames on steep terrain. Firefighters, with the…

A fire broke out in an agricultural land and spread to the forest nearby in the Söğütalan Neighborhood of the Kırkağaç district of Manisa, Türkiye. The İzmir Forestry Regional Directorate and Manisa Municipality Fire Department immediately…

A forest fire started in the Foça district of Izmir, Türkiye, at around 11:15 local time for an unknown reason. Land and air vehicles were sent to the area to fight the fire after locals reported it. Teams are continuing to fight the…

The forest fire that started on Tuesday in the Guapulo region of Quito, the capital of the South American country of Ecuador, has been continuing for 3 days. The fire, described as one of the most devastating fires in recent years, has…

A major forest fire in Quito, Ecuador's capital, has prompted school closures and the evacuation of at least 100 homes. Two firefighters were injured as they battled the blaze in the Guapulo region. Ecuadorian President…

Peru has declared a state of emergency in the Amazonas, San Martin, and Ucayali regions due to forest fires that have claimed 16 lives. Since July, the country has been battling widespread fires, with President Dina Boluarte…