A forest fire has broken out in Türkiye’s Adana province.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports, citing TRT Haber.
Authorities are conducting aerial and ground operations to contain the fire, which has spread rapidly due to strong winds.
Personnel from the Regional Directorate of Forestry and firefighting helicopters have been deployed to the area.
Some settlements have been evacuated as a precaution, while roads leading to the affected area have been closed to traffic.
Efforts to extinguish the fire are ongoing.
Forest fires can spread quickly in hot, dry and windy conditions, making aerial support and the evacuation of residents in at-risk areas important parts of the emergency response.