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Captured between 2026-10-09T17:42:33.185Z and 2026-10-09T17:42:33.197Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Fire breaks out at landfill on Green Island

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A fire broke out on the morning of 9 March at a sanitary landfill on Green Island in Taitung County, producing thick smoke spreading toward nearby areas. Firefighters have deployed water lines along perimeter roads to prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent forest while requesting helicopter support due to difficult terrain. The cause of the fire remains unconfirmed as emergency response operations continue.

Category: wildfire · Location: Unresolved

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Global Events Monitor. Fire breaks out at landfill on Green Island. 2026-10-09T08:51:13.307Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5199. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/5199/revision/b5edacff088634182b40cb515327cd849a96055cc30e7496b26e2abcf08219cb

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