Fire at Vedat Dalokay Market Complex in Seyhan, 22 workplaces were damaged

The fire broke out at around 20:00 in a workplace in Vedat Dalokay Market Complex in Seyhan district.

It grew rapidly due to the plastic crates that appeared in the area where vegetables were stored. The flames spread to other adjacent workplaces.

TOMA ALSO INTERVENED THE FIRE

Upon the notice of the surrounding people, fire brigade, police, health and Regional Directorate of Forestry teams were dispatched to the region. The Social Incidents Intervention Vehicle (TOMA) from the Provincial Police Department was also directed to the address for support.

While the teams intervened in the flames with foam and pressurized water, the market tradesmen helped by removing the plastic crates from the area where the fire had not yet reached.

22 WORKPLACES WERE DAMAGED

The fire was brought under control after the teams worked for about 2 hours. It was learned that 22 workplaces were damaged in the fire. While the cooling work continued in the workplaces, an investigation was initiated to determine the cause of the fire.