Jump to content

2008 Icheon fire

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jim Michael (talk | contribs) at 18:39, 2 May 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

On 7 January 2008, a fire occurred in Icheon, South Korea, killing 40 people.[1][2] It happened at a warehouse that was under construction at a refrigerated goods facility and caused several explosions.[1]

It was the deadliest fire in South Korea since the Daegu subway fire on 18 February 2003, which killed 192 people.[1]

A fire in Icheon on 29 April 2020 killed 38 people.

References

  1. ^ a b c South Korea warehouse fire kills 40
  2. ^ South Korea warehouse fire kills 40
Stub icon

This article about disaster management or a disaster is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This South Korea-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2008_Icheon_fire&oldid=954496812"