SEOUL, November 13 (AJP) - A fire at a chemical factory in Geumcheon, southwestern Seoul, was extinguished early Thursday, about two hours and 35 minutes after breaking out at 2:24 a.m., according to fire authorities.
Firefighters deployed about two dozen vehicles and some 88 personnel to put out the blaze at 4:59 a.m. Four people including factory employees, evacuated on their own, with no injuries reported. The fire damaged three floors of the building, covering about 100 square meters. Police and fire officials are investigating the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage.
Tags: Seoul, Geumcheon, fire, chemical factory, firefighters
Firefighters deployed about two dozen vehicles and some 88 personnel to put out the blaze at 4:59 a.m. Four people including factory employees, evacuated on their own, with no injuries reported. The fire damaged three floors of the building, covering about 100 square meters. Police and fire officials are investigating the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage.
Tags: Seoul, Geumcheon, fire, chemical factory, firefighters
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