Coincidence? Large Wildfire in S. Korea during protests and Site of the Int'l Wildfire Conference

So they've been having protests at the Kaesong joint industrial zone.
[link to www.bbc.com]

Now a wildfire that supposedly spread from the North to the South has restricted access to Kaesong.
[link to news.yahoo.com]

To boot, later this year Korea is the site of the 6th International Wildland Fire Conference - Conference Theme: Fire of the Past, Fire in Future:
[link to www.fire.uni-freiburg.de]