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What happened
A local news report says a transformer fire in Kartepe frightened people and that emergency teams intervened quickly. The report does not say what started the fire, whether anyone was hurt, how much damage was done, or whether power was lost.
Contributing factors
Not reported.
Lessons learned
Treat a reported transformer fire as a live electrical hazard until the supply is isolated and the scene is confirmed safe.
A rapid emergency response limits harm, but cause, damage and any supply impact still need to be recorded.
A headline alone is not enough to judge severity, so operators should check later reports before drawing wider conclusions.
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