Turkey: Three Volunteer Firefighters Killed in Bursa Blaze

A tragic accident in Turkey where three volunteers involved in firefighting efforts in Bursa were killed when the tanker they were traveling in overturned.

Fires are raging in areas of Bursa, Karabük, and Kahramanmaraş. Approximately 1,800 people have been evacuated from their homes, and 19 villages were evacuated in Karabük.

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya stated that seven people have been arrested in connection with the fires. One man was arrested for transporting gasoline, reportedly a former soldier dismissed as a Gulenist.

Source: RIK Radio, APE