A large fire broke out at a car scrapyard in Soheul-eup, Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, at around 11:57 AM today (October 24).

From what has been confirmed so far, there are no casualties. However, fire authorities issued a Level 1 response at 12:32 PM, mobilizing equipment and personnel from the local fire station, and are currently engaged in firefighting operations.

Once the fire is completely extinguished, police and fire authorities plan to investigate the exact cause of the fire.