Fire in a Hillside Near Dohaksa Temple, Palgongsan, Daegu... 500 Pyeong of Forest Burned
Fire scene at the foot of Palgongsan, Dong-gu, Daegu City, around 5:40 PM on the 22nd.
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] At around 5:40 PM on the 22nd, a fire broke out in a mountain area near Dohaksa Temple at the foot of Palgongsan in Neungseong-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu.
The fire burned 0.165 hectares (approximately 500 pyeong) of forest land and was extinguished in about 40 minutes.
The fire department once issued a Level 1 response, deploying about 70 firefighters, 23 fire trucks, Daegu Unit 2, and two leased helicopters to control the flames.
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The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire and the extent of the damage.
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