Fire in Apartment in Doksan-dong, Seoul... One Person in Their 70s Dead, Over 90 Evacuated
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[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] At around 4:32 AM on the 25th, a fire broke out in an apartment in Doksan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, resulting in one fatality.
The fire caused the death of a man in his 70s, and 95 residents were evacuated. Two people were transported to the hospital after inhaling smoke. The fire was extinguished after about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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The fire authorities are investigating the exact extent of the damage and the cause of the fire, which is believed to have started in the deceased man's residence.
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