A wildfire broke out on the afternoon of the 11th in a mountain in Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam Province. <br>[Photo by Korea Forest Service]

A wildfire broke out on the afternoon of the 11th in a mountain in Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam Province.
[Photo by Korea Forest Service]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] At around 3:20 PM on the 11th, a fire broke out on a mountain in Daegam-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam.


The fire burned approximately 400㎡ of forest land and was extinguished in about an hour.


The forestry authorities deployed three wildfire suppression helicopters and 20 personnel to extinguish the fire. There were no reported casualties.



The forestry authorities are investigating the exact extent of the damage and the cause of the fire.


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