A fire broke out at a resource recycling facility in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province.
According to Yonhap News, the fire started at 1:58 p.m. on September 16 at a facility located in Jeongnam-myeon, Hwaseong. A Level 1 response was issued.
Fire authorities dispatched 30 vehicles and 67 personnel after receiving a report from facility staff stating, "Waste materials are burning."
Seventeen minutes after the fire began, at 2:15 p.m., a Level 1 response (requiring 31 to 50 vehicles) was declared.
So far, there have been no reported injuries.
Fire officials plan to investigate the cause of the fire and assess the damage once the blaze is fully extinguished.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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