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Waste facility fires and industrial accidents in South Korea

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Latest: Gwangju waste processing facility fire and multiple accidents reported

In late September, a fire occurred at a waste recycling center in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province. Firefighting authorities deployed 39 personnel and 18 pieces of equipment to manage the blaze. While no casualties were repo