Fire Authorities Issue Level 1 Response

Fire in a Gosiwon in Songpa-gu, Seoul... 35 Evacuated, 7 Transported to Hospital View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] A fire broke out in a goshiwon in Seoul, causing dozens of people to evacuate in a commotion.


At around 7:24 a.m. on the 16th, a fire broke out in a four-story goshiwon located in Samjeon-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, and was fully extinguished after about an hour. Thirty-five people inside the building evacuated, and seven were taken to the hospital after inhaling smoke.



A fire official stated, "We issued Response Level 1, dispatching all available personnel, and after firefighting efforts, the fire was fully extinguished within an hour."


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