Fire Breaks Out at Pig Farm in Boryeong, Chungnam; Level 1 Response Issued

A fire has broken out at a pig farm in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, prompting fire authorities to issue a Level 1 response and begin suppression efforts.

The fire was reported at a pig barn in Cheonbuk-myeon, Boryeong, at approximately 5:30 p.m. today (June 18).

At 5:50 p.m., about 20 minutes after the initial report, fire authorities issued a Level 1 response, mobilizing all available personnel and equipment from the local fire station to extinguish the blaze.

Fortunately, there have been no reports of casualties so far.

Fire authorities plan to investigate the exact cause of the fire and the extent of the damage once the fire is fully extinguished.

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