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Funeral held for two firefighters killed in Wando fire
April 14, 2026
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A funeral service was held Tuesday morning for two firefighters who died while battling a blaze at a seafood cold storage facility in Wando, South Jeolla Province. The ceremony honored the late Senior Fire Lt. Park Seung-won and Fire Sgt. Noh Tae-young, who were killed while responding to the fire at the facility in Gunoe-myeon on Sunday. The government posthumously recognized their deaths as line-of-duty casualties and granted both firefighters one-rank promotions.
Park, 42, began his service a
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