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![A Korea Forest Service helicopter puts out a wildfire on a mountain in Yeongdeok County in North Gyeongsang on Wednesday. The flames were thought to be extinguished the previous day but reignited overnight, leading to the evacuation of some 190 households nearby. The agency issued a Level 3 wildfire warning, the second highest in the four-tier system, and 36 helicopters and 600 personnel were dispatched to the scene. [NEWS1]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/02/16/018943dc-763a-4f48-900a-f69e0d032d47.jpg)
A Korea Forest Service helicopter puts out a wildfire on a mountain in Yeongdeok County in North Gyeongsang on Wednesday. The flames were thought to be extinguished the previous day but reignited overnight, leading to the evacuation of some 190 households nearby. The agency issued a Level 3 wildfire warning, the second highest in the four-tier system, and 36 helicopters and 600 personnel were dispatched to the scene. [NEWS1]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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