Fire broke out in tunnel, 8 workers poisoned by smoke

Fire broke out in tunnel, 8 workers poisoned by smoke

8 workers were poisoned by smoke in the fire that broke out in the tunnel under construction in Gülnar district of Mersin.

According to the information obtained, a fire broke out from the electrical contact in the T3 tunnel, which is under construction on the Mersin-Antalya D-400 highway in the Sipahili District, last night. Upon the notice, many fire and ambulance teams were dispatched to the region.

While the fire was extinguished with the intervention of the teams, the workers D.A.D, M.K, F.K, O.K, M.K, K.M, H.K and A.A, who were affected by the smoke, were taken to Aydıncık and Silifke state hospitals by ambulances.

When it was learned that the health conditions of the workers were good, an investigation was initiated regarding the fire.