Muğla Regional Forestry

Forest fire destroys 10 decares of land in Turkey's touristic Fethiye district

Some 10 decares of forest land was destroyed by a fire on Aug. 24 in the Fethiye district of the Aegean province of Muğla, a local forestry official has stated.

The fire, which broke out at around 3:40 p.m in a forested area above Karaot Beach in the Yanıklar neighborhood, was taken under control after firefighters battled for two hours to extinguish the fire.

Forest fire destroys around 10 decares of land in Turkey's touristic Fethiye

Around 10 decares of forest land was destroyed by a fire on Aug. 24 in the Fethiye district of the Aegean province of Muğla, a local foresty official has stated.

The fire, which broke out at around 3:40 p.m., was taken under control after firefighters battled for half an hour to extinguish the fire.