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It was known that the fire in the “Şeytan Sofrası” area in the Ayvalık district of Balıkesir was advancing towards the site of Badavut.
While firefighting work continues, it is night and the wind makes intervention difficult. On the other hand, it was known that firefighters evacuated some citizens from their homes.
FIRE REACHES GARLIC
Ayvalık Municipality announced that the fire had reached Sarımsaklı.
The statement said: “Although all the teams from the Ayvalık municipality are sent to the region in the fire, the night and the strong storm make it difficult to intervene in the fire,” it was stated.
“NOBODY IS NOT LEAVING”
Sharing images from the region, CHP Vice President and Balıkesir Vice President Ahmet Akın said:
* From now on, Ayvalık, the fire is great, our hearts are burning.
* They are fighting to control the fire as soon as possible, which is very close to the settlement center.
* This fire at night and with this wind will definitely be investigated. Nobody will get away with it.
THE CITY PRESIDENT OF EDREMİT SELMAN HASAN ARSLAN: THE FIRE IS VERY SERIOUS
Edremit Municipality sent support to Ayvalık. Edremit Mayor Selman Hasan Arslan stated that they met with Ayvalık Mayor Mesut Ergin and told him: “The fire is really serious. We have sent all the teams from our municipality to our neighbor Ayvalık. We will overcome this evil with the support of our state institutions and municipalities, ”he said.
EXPLANATION OF THE MINISTRY: EXTINCTION WORKS CONTINUE
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry made a statement about the forest fire that occurred on the Hakkıbey Peninsula and the extinguishing works are continuing. The statement made included the following statements:
“A forest fire broke out on 19.09.2020 at 21:27 at Balıkesir Regional Forestry Directorate, Edremit Directorate of Forest Operations, Head of Ayvalık Forest Management of Sarımsaklı location. The first response was given to the fire at 9:35 p.m. Efforts to control the fire continue. The crews dispatched 60 sprinklers, 4 bulldozers, and 300 fire extinguishers to the fire. DHA
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