[Photo] Gyeongnam Firefighters Extinguishing Flames

Firefighters are conducting extinguishing operations at the fire scene.
[Photo by Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] At around 5:10 PM on the 19th, a fire of unknown cause broke out at a junkyard in Sangnam-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongnam, and firefighters are currently extinguishing it.

According to the Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters, there were no casualties, but 106 firefighters and 34 vehicles including fire trucks were deployed. Fire response level 1 was issued and then lifted around 5:56 PM.