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President Jae-in Moon urgently ordered evacuation of residents and mobilization of evolutionary resources. The fire department issued a mobilization ordinance to mobilize fire trucks and manpower in other cities and provinces in Gangwon-do.

Government countermeasures, please report to reporter Kim Tae-hoon.

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President Moon Jae-in urgently ordered to minimize the damage to high-fire forests by saying, "Be thorough in evacuation of residents, and do everything in evacuation of mountain houses and elderly people."

President Moon said, "Predict the direction of the fire extinguishing and evacuate the expected local residents if necessary." I emphasized.

Then he ordered, "Be thorough in preparation, such as mobilizing all of the fire-fighting resources such as helicopters so that the fire can quickly evolve at sunrise."

Accordingly, the fire department issued a “Fire mobilization ordinance” to urgently mobilize fire trucks and manpower in cities and provinces other than Gangwon-do.

The fire department issued a number 2 firefighting mobilization order to 6 cities and provinces in Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon, Gyeonggi, Chungbuk, and Chungnam, and a number 1 in the rest of the country, and dispatched firefighters and fire trucks to the Gangwon area.

Combined with the fire fighting power in the Gangwon area, 1,800 firefighters and 314 fire trucks were mobilized in all of the fire fighting in Goseong.

The Central Forest Fire Prevention and Prevention Headquarters of the Korea Forest Service issued a warning of the national crisis in the forest fire disaster to 'Severe' at 10:20 pm on the night of (1st) night.

The Forest Service said that 285 people, including 100 special fire brigades and 20 public fire brigades, are currently engaged in evolutionary work, and will continue to recruit personnel to prevent damage to people and property.