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  • On the morning of the 23rd, a fire broke out at a massage parlor in a two-story commercial building in Yanggam-myeon, Mase-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, killing three women.
  • One person died, one was rescued in cardiac arrest, and one suffered minor injuries.
  • The fire department extinguished the large blaze 1 hour and 20 minutes after the fire broke out and is in the process of clearing up the remaining flames, and the police and fire authorities plan to investigate the cause of the fire and identify the victims.

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A fire broke out at a massage parlor in a two-story commercial building in Yanggam-myeon, Mase-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do.

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First visit in 1 hour and 20 minutes... The identity of the casualty is unknown.

(Hwaseong = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Sol = On the morning of the 23rd, a fire broke out at a massage parlor in a two-story commercial building in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, killing or injuring three women.

According to the police and fire authorities, a passerby reported a fire on the second floor of a two-story commercial building (total floor area of ​​737㎡) in Yanggam-myeon, Manse-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do around 8 am on this day.

Firefighting authorities urgently deployed 27 equipment, including pump trucks, and 73 personnel to extinguish the fire and rescue people.

However, it was determined that three women inside the massage parlor where the fire broke out were injured. One person was found dead and the other was rescued and taken to the hospital in cardiac arrest. The remaining person is being treated for minor injuries, including smoke inhalation.

Firefighting authorities put out a large blaze at 9:24 a.m., about 1 hour and 20 minutes after the fire broke out, and are working to extinguish the remaining flames.

Police and fire authorities plan to investigate the details of the fire and identify the victims as soon as the fire is completely extinguished.

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  • What caused the fire?
  • Who are the victims?
  • How much property damage is caused by the fire?

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