Firefighters Put Out Major Flames in North Gyeongsang Wildfires l KBS WORLD

Authorities say firefighters have managed to place out the main flames within the wildfires in North Gyeongsang Province, the biggest within the nation’s historical past, after 149 hours.

The Korea Forest Service introduced throughout a information briefing late Friday afternoon that firefighting authorities have doused the main flames within the wildfires that engulfed 5 cities and counties within the area.

The wildfire in North Gyeongsang Province initially began within the mountains in North Gyeongsang’s Uiseong County at 11:24 a.m. on March 22.