Blast in Şırnak: 1 dead, 2 injured
One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast, which is believed to have been caused by a fuel tanker in Şırnak, a southeastern province of Turkey.
One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast, which was thought to have occurred from a fuel tanker in the Yediemin car park at the Şırnak-Cizre Highway Industrial Site.
According to information, a blast was thought to have occurred from a fuel tanker in the Yediemin car park at the Şırnak-Cizre Highway Industrial Site.
112 emergency crews, AFAD, UMKE and fire crews were dispatched to the scene as citizens reported seeing the vehicles burned by the blast.
Jindar Şan, Deli Şan, and Ibrahim Zeyrek were injured as a result of the blast after the teams intervened in the fire.
Jindar Şan, 17, who was taken to Şırnak State Hospital for treatment, could not be saved despite all the interventions, while 2 others were slightly injured.
Şırnak Governor Ali Hamza Pehlivan, Mayor Mehmet Yarka, Police Chief Ömer Uslusoy, Provincial Gendarmerie Commander Brigadier General Selçuk Yıldırım also examined the blast site.
Property damage was caused in the area and an investigation was launched into the incident. (ILKHA)