A fire broke out in a strawberry cultivation vinyl greenhouse in Geochang-eup, Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam. [Image source=Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] A fire broke out at a strawberry cultivation vinyl greenhouse in Geochang-eup, Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam Province, at around 8:35 a.m. on the 28th.
According to the Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters, the fire was extinguished within 7 minutes by the dispatched firefighting personnel, but part of one greenhouse and some farming equipment were destroyed.
There were no casualties, but the fire department estimated property damage at 1.6 million won.
The fire authorities believe the fire started due to carelessness while burning trash and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.
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