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Caravan fire on Karasu coast

16.07.2026 13:27 1 min 1 source
Sakarya'nın Haber Kaynağı TUR
Caravan fire on Karasu coast
Original source: Sakarya'nın Haber Kaynağı

A caravan parked at a coastal site in Karasu district caught fire and was completely destroyed. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before it spread to nearby caravans. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Caravan fire on Karasu coast

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