Fire Breaks Out at 20-Story Building in Gasan-dong, Seoul; No Injuries Reported

A fire broke out on the 17th floor of a 20-story building in Gasan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, at around 9:00 p.m. today (June 22).

The fire was extinguished in about 35 minutes, and there were no injuries.

The fire authorities believe the blaze started from a lithium-ion portable battery and are currently investigating the exact cause of the fire and the extent of property damage.

(Photo: Yonhap News)
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