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Fire Breaks Out at Hospital in Gwangju; Around 50 Evacuated


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A fire broke out at a hospital in Gwangju, prompting an emergency evacuation of around 50 people.

The fire occurred at an Oriental medicine hospital located in Yongdu-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, at around 3:00 PM today (September 6).

According to reports, a patient's guardian used a fire extinguisher to put out the flames within about 10 minutes of the outbreak. While no injuries were reported, around 50 people, including patients, evacuated in a hurry.

Fire authorities believe the fire started from an air conditioner and are currently investigating the exact cause and circumstances.

(Photo: Provided by Gwangju Fire Headquarters)

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