The flames, which broke out as a result of dry grass igniting in a large area in Konya, were extinguished by firefighters before they spread to the houses.

The fire broke out at noon in an empty land in the Gödene District of the central Meram district. According to the information obtained, the flames started when dry grass caught fire in a large area for an unknown reason. Upon citizens' notice, many fire brigades were dispatched to the address. When the flames breaking out in the large area headed towards the houses on the land, citizens tried to intervene in the flames with garden hoses and buckets. Firefighting activities were captured second by second with a drone camera. The fire was taken under control and extinguished with the intervention of many fire brigades. While police teams took security measures in the surrounding area, medical teams were also kept ready just in case.

The investigation into the fire continues. - KONYA