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[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] At around 12:16 PM on the 23rd, a fire broke out in an apartment in Dangsan-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, and was extinguished after about 50 minutes.


Five apartment residents inhaled smoke from the fire. Among them, one person received emergency treatment at the scene, and the other four were transported to a nearby hospital, but fortunately, none sustained serious injuries. Seven other residents evacuated on their own when the fire occurred.



The fire authorities believe the fire started in a bathroom inside the apartment and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.


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