PAU Search and Rescue Team Supported Firefighting Efforts
25.08.2025
Pamukkale University (PAU) Search and Rescue Team actively took part in extinguishing the forest fire that broke out on Mount Honaz, following a support request from the Regional Directorate of Forestry. The team contributed to the firefighting operations for two days, on August 23–24, accelerating efforts to bring the fire under control.
As part of the intervention, the PAU Search and Rescue Team assisted in firefighting, cooling, communication, and coordination activities, supporting efforts to contain the blaze on Mount Honaz in Denizli.
Expressing his gratitude to the PAU Search and Rescue Team for their dedicated efforts, Rector Prof. Dr. Mahmud Güngör said: “We sincerely thank all the teams who are selflessly fighting for our forests, and we hope that disasters of this kind will never occur again in any part of our city or country.”