Large Fire at Aluminum Factory in Chilgok-gun, Gyeongbuk... Property Damage Reaches 2.5 Billion Won
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.
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The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire with factory officials.
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