Hoax Fire Calls Increase by 33 Pct Last Year: Data

SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Hoax calls to the fire service increased by nearly 33 percent last year, National Fire Agency data showed Thursday, prompting calls to toughen punishment for such false alerts. A total of 1,937 hoax calls were made to the fire service between 2019 and 2023, according to the data submitted [...]