Funeral Held for Firefighters Killed in Wando, South Korea Blaze

Funeral held for two firefighters killed in Wando fire

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

By The Korea Herald