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Citizens, who saw smoke rising from many points in the forest area in Hacıahmetli district, reported the situation to the authorities.
The fire was controlled in a short time with the intervention of 3 helicopters, 15 sprinklers and fire extinguishers.
Refrigeration work has begun in the area of the fire where approximately 1.5 hectares of land were damaged.
On the other hand, suspect Fatih M was arrested, who allegedly set fire to 8 points in the forest.
In the written statement of the Hatay governorate, it was recalled that the fire broke out in the forest area of Meryem Ana village in Hacıahmetli district around 1:00 p.m., “During the intervention of the forest fire that occurred in 8 points different, the person who started the fire was noticed and caught the patrol of the Arsuz District Gendarme Command. He turned himself in on the spot. A legal action has been initiated against the suspect. ” the expression was used.
