Fire Brought Under Control in 20 Minutes
No Reported Casualties

A fire broke out at Hanyang Apartment in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, forcing about 20 residents to evacuate.


Fire at Apgujeong Hanyang Apartment Forces Evacuation of About 20 Residents View original image

According to the Gangnam Fire Station in Seoul, at around 10:27 a.m. on July 21, a fire broke out at Hanyang Apartment, prompting about 20 residents to evacuate to a nearby senior citizens' center. There were no reported casualties. The fire authorities deployed 133 personnel and 36 pieces of equipment, and brought the fire under control by around 10:49 a.m. The fire reportedly started on the fifth floor of the apartment building.



The fire authorities plan to investigate the exact cause of the fire as soon as firefighting is completed.


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