A third body has been pulled from the rubble after the collapse of a large structure at a South Korean power station, media reports say.

The approximately 60-metre decommissioned heating facility collapsed on Thursday as workers were taking down parts of the massive steel structure to prepare for demolition..

Four people remained buried with the authorities unable to locate two of them, the reports on Sunday said.

The fire authorities did not immediately respond to a text message seeking comment.

Footage from the scene in Ulsan on South Korea's southeastern coast showed the structure mangled and toppled over, surrounded by similar structures.

Rescuers have deployed heat sensors, remote scopes and search dogs to assist the rescue operation and locate the other trapped workers, though t

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