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New Party Fethiye District Chairman Mustafa Koyuncu stated that they are waiting in İnlice Neighborhood to welcome the New Party Muğla deputies who will visit the İnlice and Yeşilüzümlü neighborhoods affected by the fire together with party officials, and made statements before the visit.
Renovation works in Şemsiyeli Sokak, one of the tourist attraction centers in Fethiye district of Muğla, have been completed. The upper shading system, electrical and lighting infrastructure were renewed, and most of the new umbrellas were installed. The renovated Şemsiyeli Sokak is expected to contribute to Fethiye tourism.
Fethiye Mayor Alim Karaca made statements regarding the ongoing forest fire in Yeşilüzümlü Neighborhood.
While intervention continues for the forest fire ongoing in Yeşilüzümlü Neighborhood of Fethiye, Fethiye District Governor Fatih Akkaya, along with the district protocol, conducted inspections at the fire site. Officials closely followed the operations on site and received information from the teams about the latest situation.
The efforts to fully control the forest fires, largely brought under control in Seydikemer and with reduced intensity in Fethiye Üzümlü, continue both from the air and ground.
In the two separate forest fires continuing in the Seydikemer and Fethiye districts of Muğla, firefighting planes and helicopters took off again with the break of dawn. The firefighting efforts conducted from the ground throughout the night received intense aerial support at the first light of morning.
The teams' intervention to the forest fire that broke out in Yokuşbaşı area of Yeşilüzümlü Neighborhood in Fethiye continues uninterrupted. It is stated that the fire, which shows a tendency to grow under the influence of strong wind, is advancing towards Karagedik Neighborhood over the streambed, while citizens are also supporting the extinguishing efforts with water tankers.
Following the fire that started in a house in Fethiye's Çiftlik Neighborhood and spread to the forested area, neighborhood residents claimed that they had reported sparks coming from electric wires days in advance. An eyewitness citizen alleged that the fire was caused by sparks from electric wires touching each other due to the wind.
While intervention by air and land continues on the fire that started in a house in Çiftlik Neighborhood of Fethiye and spread to the forest area in a short time, Fethiye District Governor Fatih Akkaya and District Police Chief Salih Murat Kara inspected the operations on-site and received information from the teams.
Fethiye Mayor Alim Karaca stated in his explanation regarding the forest fire that broke out in Seydikemer's Bayır Neighborhood that they are following the fire with great sadness and concern, and that the Fethiye Municipality teams are ready for duty under the guidance of the coordination center.
Due to the ongoing forest fire in Seydikemer, the Fethiye-Seydikemer-Antalya highway has been temporarily closed to civilian vehicle traffic for safety reasons.
According to the weather forecast report published by the General Directorate of Meteorology on Wednesday, July 29, hot weather will continue to affect Fethiye. The highest temperature in the district is expected to be 40, and the lowest temperature 28 degrees.