The Forest Fire in Gömeç, Balıkesir, Is in Its Third Day: It Has Reached Bergama, İzmir...
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The fire that started in a non-forested area in Gömeç district of Balıkesir and spread to a wooded area due to the wind, and which was largely brought under control, has reached Bergama district of İzmir, and the intervention continues on the 3rd day.
The Balıkesir Governor's Office announced that two people have been arrested in connection with the fire that broke out in the Gömeç district.
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that the forest fire in Fethiye district of Muğla has been completely brought under control, and that the fires in Balıkesir, Antalya and Mersin have been largely brought under control. The Balıkesir Governorship reported that two people were arrested for starting the Gömeç fire with a spark from a welding torch.
In Aydın's Çine district, three neighborhoods were evacuated and residents took refuge in a sports hall, while a fire that had been raging for three days in Balıkesir's Gömeç district reached İzmir's Bergama, burning 1000 hectares and injuring five people.
The forest fire that started in Gömeç district of Balıkesir and spread to Ayvalık is being tackled from the air and land.
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