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Fire at steel plant contained, no casualties reported

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  • Published Feb 15, 2020 3:11 pm KST
  • Updated Feb 15, 2020 3:11 pm KST

Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire at a steel processing plant south of Seoul, authorities said Saturday.

The 119 Rescue Center received a report of a fire at the plant operated by KG Dongbu Steel in Dangjin, 123 kilometers south of Seoul, on Saturday afternoon and firefighters put out the fire in 27 minutes, according to a local fire station.

No casualties have been reported, it said. (Yonhap)