Fire in Piloti Parking Lot of Namyangju Apartment... 15 Residents Evacuated Urgently

At around 11:45 a.m. on the 31st, a fire broke out in the pilotis of the first-floor parking lot of a 20-story apartment building in Hopyeong-dong, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi Province.

According to the fire authorities, there were no casualties from the fire, but 15 residents were urgently evacuated in a commotion.

Firefighters who responded to the report of "a fire in the apartment ceiling" deployed 28 pieces of equipment and 70 personnel, extinguishing the fire completely in about 30 minutes.

Around 11:45 a.m. on the 31st, a fire broke out in the pilotis of the first-floor parking lot of a 20-story apartment building in Hopyeong-dong, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi Province, leaving the exterior wall blackened. Provided by Gyeonggi Northern Fire and Disaster Headquarters

The fire authorities are also cooperating with Namyangju City Hall and related agencies to provide temporary housing for the displaced and carry out follow-up measures.

The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire based on reports that the fire started in the pilotis ceiling.

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