Pocheon Agricultural Products Sales Facility Fire... 100 Million Won Damage

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] During the Chuseok holiday, a fire broke out at an agricultural product sales facility in Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, causing property damage worth hundreds of millions of won and was extinguished in about two hours.

According to the fire authorities on the 21st, a fire occurred around 8:30 PM on the 20th at a direct agricultural product sales market in Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si. There were no casualties, but two buildings were completely burned, and agricultural product packaging machines stored inside were damaged, with the fire department estimating property damage at 100 million won.

The police and fire authorities suspect the fire started inside the warehouse and are investigating the cause of the fire by questioning witnesses and facility officials.

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