DIYARBAKIR

Forest fire breaks out in Diyarbakır

A ground fire has broken out in a forest area in the Çüngüş district of Diyarbakır. Teams are currently working to extinguish the fire.

AMED TIMES - Around 10:00 a.m., a ground fire broke out in a forest area in the Sağtepe neighbourhood of the Çüngüş district.

The flames, fuelled by strong winds, quickly spread to nearby vineyards.

After receiving the report, teams from the forestry directorate and the district municipality's fire brigade were dispatched to the scene.