[A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Ulsan, South Korea, and a large amount of thick smoke came out of the scene] On October 14, Yonhap News Agency and other media reported that a fire broke out at a chemical factory in Ulsan, South Korea on the 14th, and about 7,000 workers nearby were evacuated. Yonhap News Agency stated that the fire broke out on the morning of the 14th local time, and a large amount of thick smoke came out of the scene. The fire department mobilized about 200 personnel and 3 helicopters to participate in extinguishing the fire. All 16 workers on site were evacuated, and there are currently no reports of casualties. The report added that the fire was allegedly caused by an outdoor storage tank containing 8,000 liters of toluene. South Korea's Minister of Administration and Security Yun Ho-jung has instructed relevant departments to mobilize all available resources to put out the fire. (Global Network)