A fire broke out on the 16th floor of a 25-story apartment building in Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, at around 2:40 PM on the 29th and was extinguished after 1 hour and 40 minutes.


Fire in Apartment in Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul... 37 Residents Evacuated View original image

No one was injured in the fire. However, a washing machine and air conditioner inside the apartment were burned, and 37 startled residents evacuated, causing a commotion.



The fire authorities estimate that the fire started when someone left the cooking area unattended while preparing food.


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