Pohang Wildfire Main Fire Contained in 1 Hour 25 Minutes
[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Yoon-joo] At around 6:20 PM on the 4th, a fire broke out at Mabongsan, Ginan-gil, Gigae-myeon, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongbuk.
Firefighting and forestry authorities responded to the report by deploying 82 personnel and 14 pieces of equipment, and extinguished the main fire by 7:45 PM, 1 hour and 25 minutes later.
The authorities plan to conduct mop-up operations overnight and monitor for flare-ups, and will deploy helicopters at dawn tomorrow to completely extinguish the fire.
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Once the firefighting is complete, an investigation into the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage will be conducted.
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