Fire at a Mushroom Farm in Jinju... Firefighters Extinguishing
Firefighters are extinguishing a fire at a mushroom farm in Ibansung-myeon, Jinju-si, Gyeongnam.
[Photo by Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]
A fire broke out at a mushroom cultivation farm in Jinju, Gyeongnam, and the fire department is currently extinguishing it.
According to the Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters, a report of a fire at a mushroom farm in Hagok-ri, Ibanseong-myeon, Jinju-si was received at 6:57 a.m. on the 7th.
The fire department, dispatched following a report from a nearby resident, mobilized 21 pieces of equipment and 58 personnel, and managed to control the major fire by 8:51 a.m.
So far, there have been no casualties, but half of one sandwich panel structure out of the 13 buildings in the entire farm facility was burned, and eight tent structures were destroyed.
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The fire department plans to investigate the exact cause of the fire and the extent of the damage as soon as the fire is completely extinguished.
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