Fire on Track at Muakjae Station Line 3 Fully Extinguished in 1 Hour 30 Minutes... No Casualties Reported (Comprehensive)
Fire Fully Extinguished at 7:54 AM
[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Seoyul] The fire on the tracks at Muakjae Station on Line 3 was fully extinguished at around 7:54 a.m., about 1 hour and 30 minutes after the fire broke out. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
On the 23rd, the Seodaemun Fire Station in Seoul received a report of a "fire at Muakjae Station on Line 3" at around 6:24 a.m. and dispatched 17 fire trucks and 69 personnel urgently. Due to the fire, train operations in both directions between Yaksu Station and Gupabal Station on Subway Line 3 were temporarily suspended. The fire caused the loss of approximately 4 meters of track cables.
According to the fire authorities, the fire is believed to have initially started from the coaxial cable on the track floor.
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Meanwhile, train operations on the entire Line 3 resumed from 8:12 a.m. Seoul Metro announced that they will extend the peak dispatch time until 10 a.m.
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