Fire at a Lumber Factory in Gwangtan-myeon, Paju, 'Response Level 2' Issued
At around 10:59 a.m. on the 18th, a fire broke out at a lumber factory in Yongmi-ri, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi Province.
At around 10:59 a.m. on the 18th, a fire broke out at a lumber factory in Yongmi-ri, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, and firefighters are extinguishing the fire. Provided by Gyeonggi Northern Fire and Disaster Headquarters
View original imageThe fire department issued a Level 2 response as the fire spread to nearby factories, deploying 36 pieces of equipment and 90 personnel to extinguish the fire.
Level 2 response is an alert that mobilizes 51 to 80 pieces of equipment from 8 to 14 surrounding fire stations.
The authorities plan to investigate the scale of human and property damage once the fire is brought under control.
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Meanwhile, Paju City sent a disaster alert message advising residents to "close windows and pay attention to safety" due to the large amount of smoke generated by the fire.
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