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This is news of an accident.
Last night, a large fire broke out at a factory in Dalseo-gu, Daegu and was extinguished within 5 hours.
In Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, flooding in apartment basements caused power outages and water outages, causing inconvenience to over 700 households overnight.
This is reporter Song Jeong-hoon.
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A red-hot flame burns above the building, and firefighters continue to spray streams of water.
From the building on fire, plumes of cloudy smoke continue to billow out.
“Look at the fire. That fire won’t go out.”
Last night, around 9 o’clock, a fire broke out at an automobile parts processing plant in Dalseo-gu, Daegu.
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“The entire factory is burning completely black. Black smoke is covering the outskirts of Seongseong, Dalseo-gu. It’s smoke now.”
Fortunately, no one was injured, but the fire department put out the fire within 5 hours after issuing the first response level.
The district office in charge also sent a disaster safety text message to residents asking them to detour around the roads around the fire site.
While the entire apartment is immersed in pitch-black darkness, water is constantly pouring out of the playground through the drain pump.
Yesterday, around 5:10 p.m., a power outage occurred in an apartment in Seoksa-dong, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do.
When a water tank in the apartment’s basement burst, the substation room was flooded, cutting off electricity and water supply to 720 households.
The fire department quickly mobilized five water pumps and power pumps to drain the water, and the city also provided water trucks and bottled water to residents.
KEPCO plans to conduct a safety inspection and resume electricity supply as soon as the drainage work is completed.
A captain in his 60s who was driving an 18-ton motorboat fell into the sea and went missing in the sea near Sehwa Port in Gujwa-eup, Jeju Island.
The Coast Guard is conducting a search operation in the area of the accident, mobilizing ships, aircraft, and even private fishing boats.
This is Song Jeong-hoon from MBC News.
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