Battery fires followed in Pohang and Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province.
The Gyeongbuk Fire Department said that the ship's battery, which was being charged at an apartment in Buk-gu, Pohang, caught fire at around 1:30 p.m. today (30th) and was extinguished in 20 minutes.
In this fire, A in his 40s was taken to the hospital after inhaling smoke, and household items were burned.
Earlier at 8:20 a.m., a fire broke out in a battery charger for tools at a housing warehouse in Oenam-myeon, Sangju.
The fire was extinguished in four hours and 20 minutes, but all the warehouses were destroyed.
Police are investigating the exact cause of the fire and property damage.
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