According to Korea JoongAng Daily reports, a fire broke out at a wind farm in Yeongdeok County, North Gyeongsang, on Monday, March 23, 2026.
The fire started around 1:11 p.m. on the middle section of a blade of turbine No. 19 at the Yeongdeok Wind Power site.
Three workers who were inspecting the blade were killed in the blaze.
Police and fire authorities are investigating the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage.
Yeongdeok Wind Power has temporarily halted all 23 turbines at the site for inspection.