Two volunteer firefighters die amid wildfires in Turkey
The death toll from wildfires outside the city of Bursa in north-west Turkey has risen to four after two volunteer firefighters died.
The pair died in hospital after they were pulled from a water tanker that rolled while heading to a forest fire, news agency IHA reported.
Another worker died earlier at the scene of the accident and a Пожарникарят почина в неделя, откакто претърпя сърдечно-инфаркт.
Смъртта им покачва смъртоносните смъртни пожар на Турция до 17 от края на юни, в това число 10 избавителни доброволци и горски служащи, убити в сряда в пожар в Ескисехир, Западна Турция. weekend, leading to more than 3,500 people fleeing their homes.
On Monday morning, fog-like smoke from ongoing fires and smouldering foliage hung over the city.
Unseasonably high temperatures, dry conditions and strong winds have been fuelling the wildfires, with Turkey and other parts of the eastern Mediterranean experiencing record-breaking heatw...
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