Table of Contents

  1. Incident Overview
  2. Details of the Fire
  3. Casualties Report
  4. Ongoing Investigation

AT LEAST six individuals have lost their lives following a massive fire that swept through a perfume warehouse in Turkey.

Emergency services responded to reports of a raging fire and “multiple” explosions around 9 am local time in Kocaeli province.

Stunning footage captures the flames consuming the warehouse as its scorched walls begin to collapse.

Thick plumes of black smoke fill the sky, while fire crews work tirelessly to control the raging inferno below.

The fire was finally extinguished within an hour.

According to the province’s governor, Ilhami Aktas, six people have died and one has been injured.

He also mentioned that the cause of the fire remains unknown and is currently under investigation.

Fire in a perfume warehouse

Frequently Asked Questions

What caused the fire in the perfume warehouse?

The cause of the fire is currently unknown and is still under investigation.

How many casualties were reported?

Six people have been confirmed dead and one person has sustained injuries.

When did the incident occur?

The incident occurred around 9 am local time.