At 6:50 pm on the 5th, a report was received that a fire had occurred in the Daeungjeon Hall of Naejangsa Temple in Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do.
The fire department is putting 19 fire engines and 76 personnel to extinguish the fire at the site. The first stage of the response, in which all the personnel from the competent fire departments were dispatched, was issued at 6:50 p.m. on the same day, and was lifted at 7:53 p.m., an hour later.
The fire has spread throughout Daeungjeon, and firefighting authorities are preventing the expansion of combustion so that the fire does not spread to the building next to it.
It is known that there have been no casualties until now.
It is reported that the police arrested and investigated the arson suspect at the scene.
– Reporter Jeong Hye-jeong [email protected]
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