A fire broke out around 1:14 PM on the 25th at a three-story commercial building in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. The photo shows the fire scene that afternoon. [Image source=Yonhap News]

A fire broke out around 1:14 PM on the 25th at a three-story commercial building in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. The photo shows the fire scene that afternoon. [Image source=Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] At 1:14 PM on the 25th, a fire broke out in a building in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, resulting in the deaths of an elderly man and woman in their 80s.


According to the fire authorities, the fire caused the deaths of an elderly man and woman in their 80s who were in a two-story house.



The fire was completely extinguished at 2:23 PM, 1 hour and 9 minutes later, but flames soared outside the building and a large amount of smoke was emitted.


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The fire authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.


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