Garbage Truck Catches Fire While Driving in Yalova, Driver Takes Vehicle to Fire Department

In Yalova, the driver noticed a fire in a garbage truck while it was moving and immediately took the vehicle to the fire department. The fire was quickly extinguished thanks to the prompt intervention of the teams.

Scraper SystemJune 07, 2026, 02:21 PM

Garbage Truck Catches Fire While Driving in Yalova, Driver Takes Vehicle to Fire Department

In Yalova, the driver of a garbage truck noticed a fire while the vehicle was in motion and calmly directed it straight to the fire department. The fire was quickly extinguished thanks to the immediate response of the teams, and the incident was captured on security cameras. According to information received, a fire broke out in the garbage truck belonging to Yalova Municipality due to a flammable substance among the waste inside the vehicle while it was moving.

Noticing smoke in the waste compartment, the driver steered the vehicle towards the Yalova Fire Department. Upon arrival, the fire teams immediately intervened in the fire. The flames were brought under control and extinguished in a short time, necessary safety measures were taken in the area, and cooling operations were carried out. The entire event was recorded second by second by security cameras.

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