Wildfire in Sangnam-myeon, Miryang... Main Blaze Contained in 4 Hours and 38 Minutes
![A wildfire site in Sangnam-myeon, Miryang City, Gyeongnam Province. [Photo by Korea Forest Service]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2026071317465644365_1783932416.png)
A wildfire site in Sangnam-myeon, Miryang City, Gyeongnam Province. [Photo by Korea Forest Service]
View original imageAt 12:02 p.m. on July 13, a fire broke out in a wooded area near Sangnam-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongnam Province.
The fire burned part of the forest, but there were no casualties.
The forestry authorities mobilized seven helicopters, 38 vehicles, and 222 personnel, and managed to bring the main blaze under control at 4:40 p.m., 4 hours and 38 minutes after the fire started.
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The authorities plan to investigate the exact area affected and the extent of property damage.
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