PRAY TEAM JESUS! Fire at South Korea lithium battery factory kills more than 20 workers in Hwaseong city, near Seoul

CBS News: Kim Jae-ho, a fire and disaster prevention professor at Daejeon University, told Reuters the fire likely spread too quickly for many workers to escape. "Battery materials such as nickel are easily flammable," he was quoted as saying. "So often, there is not enough time to respond, compared to a fire caused by other materials."

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Photo From CBS News. Emergency personnel transport the body of a victim at the scene of a fire at a lithium battery factory owned by South Korean battery maker Aricell in Hwaseong, June 24, 2024. ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP/GETTY

We mourn the death of those killed in this tragic fire. Please pray over this situation. Pray for all the families and friends. Please also pray for those that are injured. I do not trust those lithium batteries. Too many problems with safety.

CBS News Reports

Seoul, South Korea — A fire at a lithium battery manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital killed more than 20 people on Monday, most of them workers from China, officials said. Rescue workers at the factory in Hwaseong city, just south of Seoul, retrieved the bodies after combing through the site, local fire official Kim Jin-young told a televised briefing.

The Reuters news agency quoted Kim as saying at least 18 Chinese workers were killed, along with one Laotian, according to company officials. The nationalities of at least three other fatalities reported by Kim remained unclear. More Here

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