Fire in Chevrolet Electric Vehicle While Charging... Vehicle Completely Burned

A fire broke out in a Bolt electric passenger car that was charging. [Image source=Gyeongju Fire Station]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] A fire of unknown origin broke out in an electric vehicle that was charging in Gyeongju, Gyeongbuk.

According to the Gyeongbuk Fire Headquarters on the 14th, at around 3:04 a.m. that day, a fire broke out in a Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle that was charging in a parking lot in Namsan-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongbuk, and was extinguished after 34 minutes.

The fire caused damage estimated by the fire station to be about 9.83 million KRW, burning passenger cars and others.

The vehicle was completely burned, and there were no casualties. The fire authorities deployed 11 vehicles and 29 personnel to carry out firefighting operations.

The police and fire authorities will investigate the cause of the fire.

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