Fire at Changwon Jindong-myeon Seafood Processing Plant... Property Damage of About 222.7 Million Won
![Firefighters are extinguishing a factory fire. <br>[Photo by Changwon Fire Headquarters, Gyeongnam]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2023081608432840919_1692143008.jpg)
Firefighters are extinguishing a factory fire.
[Photo by Changwon Fire Headquarters, Gyeongnam]
At around 9:08 PM on the 15th, a fire broke out at a seafood processing factory in Jindong-myeon, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam.
According to the Changwon Fire Headquarters on the 16th, one factory building of 171.36㎡ was completely burned down in the fire, and the conveyor belt, forklift, and water tank recirculation system were destroyed.
The fire caused property damage estimated by the fire department at about 222.7 million KRW, but there were no casualties.
The fire was fully extinguished by firefighters who responded to a report from residents at 10:02 PM.
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The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire, which is believed to have started in an aquarium installed inside the factory.
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