The scene of a fire at an aluminum factory in Chilgok-gun that occurred on the night of the 26th.

The scene of a fire at an aluminum factory in Chilgok-gun that occurred on the night of the 26th.

View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] A fire broke out at an aluminum factory in Chilgok-gun, Gyeongbuk, and was extinguished after three hours, causing property damage worth tens of billions of won.


According to Chilgok Fire Station on the 27th, a fire occurred at around 9:56 PM the previous night at an aluminum printing plate manufacturer in Naksan-ri, Waegwan-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongbuk. Fortunately, there were no casualties.


The fire burned three factory buildings, causing property damage estimated at 2.5 billion won (according to the fire station), and was extinguished around 1 AM on the 27th, about three hours after the fire started.



The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire with factory officials.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.

Today’s Briefing