A fire broke out in a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank at a pension room in Anmyeon-eup, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, at around 7:36 PM today (October 10).

The fire left a man and a woman in their 20s, who were guests staying on the second floor of the pension, with burns, and they were transported to a hospital.

The fire was completely extinguished within five minutes after the guests put it out themselves using a fire extinguisher.

Police and firefighting authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire.

(Photo provided by Chungnam Fire Headquarters)