At 3:09 p.m. on the 18th, a fire broke out in a K7 passenger car parked at the Hwaseong Rest Area on the West Coast Expressway (Mokpo direction) in Deokcheon-ri, Paltan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do. The fire department deployed 15 units of equipment, including a command vehicle, and 37 personnel to extinguish the fire at 3:34 p.m. on the same day. Three people, including the driver, were outside the vehicle at the time of the accident, so no casualties occurred. However, the vehicle caught fire and was completely damaged. It was determined that the vehicle where the fire occurred was not an electric vehicle. Firefighting authorities are investigating the specific circumstances of the fire, focusing on the engine room. (Hwaseong = News 1)