Wildfires in Samcheok, Gangwon Province...Night evolution is in progress.

A forest fire broke out in Icheon-ri, Wondeok-eup, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do at around 4:57 p.m. today.

The fire broke out in a nearby house and then spread to the hills, and about 90 firefighters are currently putting out the fire.

The scale of the forest fire has spread about 70 meters around the middle of the mountain, and forest authorities are working to extinguish it at night.

Currently, the east coast of Gangwon-do, including Samcheok, is under a dry warning.