[Asia Economy Reporter Park Sunmi] On the 21st, a fire broke out at Yeouido High School in Seoul, and the fire authorities are conducting firefighting operations.


Yeongdeungpo District Office announced through a safety alert message that "At 5:42 PM, a fire occurred at Yeouido High School in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul," and advised "to avoid the area and for nearby residents to be cautious of safety accidents."



The fire authorities, as the fire grew, issued Response Level 1, dispatching all personnel from the local fire station to conduct firefighting operations. Although the large flames have been controlled, a lot of smoke is still being generated at the fire scene. The scale of casualties, evacuees, property damage, and the cause of the fire have not yet been confirmed.


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