Approximately 200 passengers were evacuated from a subway train on Line 1 after smoke was detected.
According to Yonhap News, at around 5:24 p.m., a train bound for Dongducheon from Incheon, which was stopped at Guro Station, emitted a small amount of smoke due to a power bank in a passenger's pocket.
Fortunately, a passenger noticed the smoke and extinguished it before reporting to the station, resulting in minimal damage. There were no reported injuries from the incident.
Guro Station staff checked the situation and assisted passengers in transferring to a subsequent train.
The interval between trains was about seven minutes, and there were no delays in train operations.
The affected train was taken to the depot for inspection.
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