Yoon Ho-jung, Minister of the Interior and Safety—the government official overseeing disaster and safety affairs—visited the funeral hall at Daeseong Hospital in Wando at approximately 8:58 a.m. on April 13, 2026, and paid his respects, wishing the fallen firefighters eternal rest. After offering his condolences with a solemn expression, Minister Yoon approached the bereaved families and bowed his head to comfort them.


[Photo] Minister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-jung Visits Memorial Altar for Fallen Firefighters in Wando View original image

At around 8:58 a.m. on April 13, 2026, Minister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-jung visited the funeral hall at Daeseong Hospital in Wando, where the portraits of the firefighters who died in the fire at the Wando cold storage warehouse the previous day were displayed. Photo by Lee Junkyung


[Photo] Minister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-jung Visits Memorial Altar for Fallen Firefighters in Wando View original image

With heavy steps, Minister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-jung arrives at the funeral hall at Daeseong Hospital in Wando to pay respects to the fallen firefighters. Photo by Lee Junkyung



[Photo] Minister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-jung Visits Memorial Altar for Fallen Firefighters in Wando View original image

After bowing his head in deep reverence for the sacrifice of the two heroes who lost their lives protecting the public from the fire, Minister Yoon offered words of comfort to the grieving families. Photo by Lee Junkyung


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