The fire in the Mars pig house...500 Pigs Dead

Around 10:20 a.m. today (18th), a fire broke out in a pigsty in Ujeong-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, killing about 500 piglets.

When the fire broke out, eight officials were evacuated from the scene, and no one was injured in the process.

Fire authorities are extinguishing the fire in about 40 minutes and investigating the exact cause of the fire.