A fire broke out at Lotte Mart in Songpa-gu, Seoul at 1:36 p.m. on May 2.


Fire at Lotte Mart in Jamsil, Seoul... 300 Evacuated View original image

According to the Songpa Fire Station, the fire was completely extinguished at 2:27 p.m., approximately 51 minutes after it started.


The fire authorities responded to a report that sparks from welding work in a construction area inside the mart had caused the fire.



About 300 people evacuated due to the fire, and no casualties have been reported.


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