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Firefighters from the Bolu, Zonguldak, Ankara and Gerede Regional Directorate of Forestry, Yeniçağa, Dörtdivan and Mengen intervened in the fire that broke out in the forest area yesterday afternoon at the Ortaköy location of the Köroğlu Mountains.
The teams are trying to put out the fire, which has grown in a short time due to the effect of the wind, with the help of construction machinery.
Governor Ahmet Ümit, who made a statement about the forest fire on his social media account, said: “Under the coordination of our governorate, under adverse weather and difficult conditions, efforts to contain the fire continue with 47 sprinklers, 250 people, 6 fire trucks and 1 helicopter and enough Gendarmerie equipment … Our main duty is to prevent loss of life and property. ” used expressions.
Governor Ümit warned citizens in the highlands near the fire area: “We must evacuate the houses from the highlands as a precaution for the safety of life. The necessary instructions have been given for this. We welcome our citizens who do not have a place to stay with the means of our government. ” He said.