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Over 3,000 Fires Hit Türkiye in First Half of 2025

Türkiye has faced a major fire crisis in 2025, with 3,044 fires recorded in the first six months—1,305 in forest areas and 1,739 outside forests. Alarmingly, 624 fires broke out in just the past week. Aerial firefighting teams responded…

Evacuations Amid Türkiye Wildfire

In Türkiye’s Izmir province, wildfires between Menderes and Seferihisar forced evacuations after spreading rapidly due to strong winds. Emergency teams rescued an elderly man in a wheelchair and a citizen with his cat trapped in burning…

Wildfire Forces Evacuations on Greek Island of Chios

A forest fire on the Greek island of Chios has spread rapidly due to strong winds, prompting the evacuation of several villages. The blaze began Saturday and has caused power outages in the area. Around 190 firefighters and six aircraft…

Wildfires Force 17,000 to Evacuate in Canada

Massive wildfires that began in Saskatchewan have reached Manitoba, prompting evacuation orders for 17,000 residents. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said evacuees will be sheltered in Winnipeg and nearby cities, with support from the Canadian…

Arizona Wildfire Burns Over 20,000 Acres

The "Greer Fire" in Arizona, which began on May 13, has burned 20,425 acres and is only 38% contained. A red flag warning remains in effect due to the risk of further spread. Governor Katie Hobbs declared a state of emergency in…

Arson Arrest After Massive New Jersey Wildfire

A forest fire in New Jersey's Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area has burned 15,250 acres and forced over 5,000 people to evacuate. Authorities arrested 19-year-old Joseph Kling for intentionally starting…

Major Wildfire Burns 13,250 Acres in New Jersey

A wildfire in New Jersey has scorched 13,250 acres since Tuesday, forcing over 5,000 evacuations in Barnegat, Lacey, and Ocean townships. One business was destroyed, and 12 structures remain at risk. The New Jersey Forest Fire…

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