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Firefighters continue battling forest fires in Muğla, Aydın and Antalya
Fire crews are battling forest fires from the air and ground in Muğla's Fethiye, Aydın's Kuyucak and Antalya's Kepez districts. The causes of the fires remain unknown.
Forest fires continue to burn in three provinces in southern and western Türkiye. Firefighters and forestry teams are battling the blazes from the air and ground in Muğla, Aydın and Antalya.
Muğla
A fire broke out in a forested area in the Fethiye district of Muğla on Wednesday. Forestry and fire crews dispatched to the area upon notification began efforts to extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. Crews are working intensively to prevent the flames from spreading to residential areas.
Aydın
A forest fire of unknown cause also started in the Kuyucak district of Aydın. Three planes, four helicopters and 15 water tankers from the Muğla Regional Directorate of Forestry, along with fire crews, are responding to the blaze. Extinguishing efforts are ongoing in the area.
Antalya
In the Kepez district of Antalya, a forest fire broke out for an as-yet undetermined reason. Five helicopters, four planes, 12 water tankers, four water supply vehicles and four initial response vehicles, along with many forestry workers, are taking part in the extinguishing efforts. Crews are continuing their air and ground response to bring the fire under control.
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