Fire breaks out at SK geo centric plant in Ulsan, injuring 7
![A fire breaks out at SK geo centric's polymer plant in Ulsan on Wednesday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/08/31/598edba3-360f-4fdd-b654-93bca2090582.jpg)
A fire breaks out at SK geo centric's polymer plant in Ulsan on Wednesday. [YONHAP]
A fire broke out at SK geo centric’s polymer plant in Ulsan at 3:43 p.m. Wednesday, injuring several people.
A total of seven people were injured and no deaths were reported as of press time.
An explosion is believed to have caused the fire, according to firefighters. The shockwave could reportedly be felt from nearby apartment buildings.
SK geo centric is a chemical company wholly owned by oil refiner SK innovation.
BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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