A large fire broke out at a pharmaceutical company in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi-do, killing one person.

Today (30th) around 2:20 pm, a fire caused by an explosion occurred at a drug factory in Sangsin-ri, Hyangnam-eup, Hwaseong-si, and the fire department issued a response stage and started firefighting work.

The fire killed a 28-year-old man and injured 14 others.

Four of them were said to be seriously injured.

The fire department received a report that "the sound of an explosion is heard from the drug factory in the pharmaceutical complex" and is working to extinguish the fire.



(Video provided by the Fire Department, Reported by: Viewers Kim Byung-soo, Jung Kyung-hae, Han Ji-hyun)