Fire at Cosmetic Store in Myeongdong, Seoul... No Casualties Reported

Cosmetics store located in Myeongdong, Jung-gu, Seoul, where a fire occurred

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] A fire broke out at a cosmetics store located in Myeongdong, Jung-gu, Seoul, in the early morning and was extinguished after about three hours.

According to the fire department, the fire started on the second floor of the building at around 4:57 a.m. on the 14th and spread to three nearby stores. The fire authorities completely extinguished the fire at 8:13 a.m., 3 hours and 16 minutes later. There were no casualties as no one was inside the building at the time of the fire.

One 65-year-old man who was rescued from the rooftop of a nearby building inhaled smoke and received on-site treatment before returning home. The police and fire department plan to investigate the exact scale of property damage and the cause of the fire.

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