Employee found dead after fire at Kia factory

Kia's Sohari Plant in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi. [YONHAP]

 
An employee was found dead after a fire broke out at a Kia factory in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi on Wednesday morning, according to a report released by the Gwangmyeong city government. 
 
The fire broke out in a container used as a rest area for employees at 6:05 a.m. The dead employee was found near the fire.  

  
According to the city government, the fire was completely extinguished by 6:48 a.m.  

BY KIM JEE-HEE [kim.jeehee@joongang.co.kr]