Fire at Olympic Athletes' Village Apartment in Songpa-gu, Seoul... 2 in Cardiac Arrest

A fire broke out at the Olympic Athletes' Village Apartment in Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, resulting in two people being transported to the hospital in cardiac arrest.

On the morning of the 24th, a fire broke out on the 5th floor of an apartment in Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, leaving the area around the fire scene blackened. Photo by Yonhap News

The Songpa Fire Station in Seoul announced that a fire report was received at the Olympic Athletes' Village Apartment at around 5:36 a.m. on the 24th.

Due to the fire, 37 residents evacuated and 4 people were rescued. Two individuals found in cardiac arrest were transported to the hospital.

The authorities completely extinguished the fire at 7:11 a.m. and are checking for any additional casualties.

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