9 Injured, About 40 Evacuated in Incheon Apartment Fire

A fire broke out at an apartment building in Incheon, injuring nine residents.

The fire occurred on the 11th floor of an apartment building in Jakjeon-dong, Gyeyang-gu, Incheon, in the early hours of today (25th).

Nine people received medical treatment for injuries, including a man in his 50s who suffered burns to his legs.

Authorities reported that about 40 startled residents evacuated in an emergency.

The fire department mobilized some 50 personnel and around 20 pieces of equipment, extinguishing the blaze about 20 minutes after receiving the report.

Fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire.

(Photo provided by Incheon Fire Headquarters)
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