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Six killed in big Turkey fragrance manufacturing unit blaze after a number of ‘explosions’ heard

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a perfume warehouse in Turkey following reports of ‘several’ explosions at around 9am local time in the Kocaeli province

This is the terrifying moment a massive fire rips through a building, killing at least six people. Emergency services rushed to the scene of a perfume warehouse in Turkey following reports of “several” explosions at around 9am local time in the Kocaeli province.

Ilhami Aktas, the province’s governor, told local media: “Six of our citizens have unfortunately lost their lives.” He added one person is currently in hospital.

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