Fire in Villa in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul... 60s Resident Living in Semi-basement Dies
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] At around 12:21 PM on the 19th, a fire broke out in a three-story villa in Cheongnyangni-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, and was extinguished within about 10 minutes.
As a result of the fire, a woman in her 60s living in a semi-basement room on the first floor died. Three residents were rescued by the fire authorities, and another three residents evacuated on their own.
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The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire, as there is no suspicion of arson.
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