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Fires such as wildfires continued throughout the country overnight in dry weather.

In Daegu, a fire broke out in the mountain near the apartment and residents were terrified, but fortunately, the big fire was extinguished within 4 hours. 



Correspondent Kim Hye-min.



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Red flames and smoke rise from the top of the mountain seen through the crowded apartments.



[The helicopter must come.

That one.

(It was too loud.)]



The fire started in Haksan, Dalseo-dong, Daegu, yesterday (20th) around 8:30 pm.



Forestry and fire departments have built a line of defense to stop the fire from spreading to nearby apartments.



Fortunately, there were no casualties.



[Kim Dong-jin/Daegu Citizen: Residents were worried that the fire would spread to the apartment, but the fire fighters were surrounded by about 30 fire trucks all around Haksan…

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'Response 1st stage' was issued, which involved all personnel and equipment from the fire department in charge, and 1,800 people and 52 equipment were put in to put out a big fire in 4 hours.



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[The wind is strong now.

The wind went up to the sky earlier, and now it lays down on its side.]



Yesterday evening at about 8:45 pm, a fire broke out in a park in Happo-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do.



The fire spread to the top of the nearby hill and burned 600 square meters of forest, and was put out in 3 hours.



When the fire broke out, about 100 residents living in a nearby house were evacuated, but it is known that no one was injured.



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A fire broke out at a restaurant in Baebang-eup, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do around 7pm last night, and it was extinguished in about 30 minutes.



The fire caused an estimated 36 million won in property damage to 110 square meters of the restaurant building and household items.



The fire department believes the fire started in a restaurant refrigerator and is investigating the exact cause of the fire.