Firefighters, helicopter tackle blaze in Istanbul’s Aydos Forest
A fire has broken out in Aydos Forest, Pendik, Istanbul. Fire crews and a firefighting helicopter are actively working to extinguish the blaze. (IHA Photo)
Firefighters promptly responded to a forest fire in Istanbul’s Pendik on Sunday.
According to the information received, a fire broke out in the Aydos Forest for reasons yet to be determined.
Upon notification, scores of fire crews were dispatched to the scene.
The teams are continuing to intervene in the fire.
Meanwhile, a firefighting helicopter is also supporting the extinguishing efforts from the air.
Flames and smoke rising from the forest were visible from surrounding districts.
Additionally, the fire in the forest was captured from the air by a drone.
