Fire at Korail Building Next to Seoul Station "Extinguishing in Progress... No Casualties"
Korail Seoul Headquarters Fire Photo source: Closed-circuit (CC) TV capture · Yonhap News
View original imageAt around 9:40 a.m. on the 6th, a fire broke out in the underground computer room of the Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) Seoul Headquarters in Dongja-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, and the fire authorities are currently extinguishing it.
According to the fire authorities and KORAIL, no casualties have been confirmed so far. The KORAIL Seoul Headquarters building is located right next to Seoul Station.
KORAIL stated, "Ticket inquiry, issuance, and refund services at the station are currently unavailable," and urged people to use the 'KORAIL Talk' app.
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Due to the fire, the road from Cheongpa-ro Sukdaeipgu Station intersection to the Seoul Station West intersection is completely closed.
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