On the 9th, Daegu firefighters are transporting casualties. On this day, a fire suspected to be arson broke out in a building near the courthouse in Suseong-gu, resulting in multiple casualties. <br>[Image source=Daegu Fire Safety Headquarters]

On the 9th, Daegu firefighters are transporting casualties. On this day, a fire suspected to be arson broke out in a building near the courthouse in Suseong-gu, resulting in multiple casualties.
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On the 9th, Daegu firefighters are transporting casualties. On this day, a fire suspected to be arson broke out in a building near the courthouse in Suseong-gu, resulting in multiple casualties. <br>[Image source=Daegu Fire Safety Headquarters]

On the 9th, Daegu firefighters are transporting casualties. On this day, a fire suspected to be arson broke out in a building near the courthouse in Suseong-gu, resulting in multiple casualties.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] A fire broke out in a building near the Daegu District Court in Suseong-gu, Daegu, resulting in multiple casualties, including 7 deaths.


According to the Daegu Fire Safety Headquarters, at around 10:55 a.m. on the 9th, a report was received of black smoke and an explosion sound coming from the 2nd floor of a 7-story building in Beomeo-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu.


The fire department deployed 50 vehicles and 160 personnel and extinguished the fire within 22 minutes.


The fire caused an emergency evacuation of people inside the building, and as a result of an internal search, 7 fatalities and approximately 46 injuries were reported.



A police official stated, "Considering that the complainant had expressed dissatisfaction at the time of the fire, we are investigating the possibility of arson."


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