Fire at a University Laboratory in Jeonju... No Casualties Reported
Four Fire Trucks Dispatched for Early Suppression
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Geon-ju] Around 7 a.m. on the 15th, a fire broke out in a university laboratory in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. Four fire trucks, including the Deokjin Fire Station command vehicle, were dispatched and quickly extinguished the fire, resulting in no casualties.
On that day, students testified that the fire was suspected to have been caused by an electrical short circuit in laboratory electrical equipment.
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The fire authorities stated, "Thanks to the prompt response, the fire did not spread throughout the entire building, but the smoke from the fire in the laboratory spread throughout the building, leading to a temporary closure of the building."
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