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Fire Breaks Out at Muan Pig Farm, Killing 128 Pigs

Park Yerim

Published : Oct 22, 2026 3:59 AM


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A fire broke out at a pig farm in Cheonggye-myeon, Muan-gun, South Jeolla Province, at around 8:50 PM yesterday (October 21).

While there were no casualties, 128 pigs in the farrowing facility died in the blaze.

The fire was extinguished in 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire.

(Photo: Yonhap News)

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