Fire at a chemical plant in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul… No casualties
Completed at 4:59 a.m. with no casualties.
Quick Look
- At 2:24 am on the 13th, a fire broke out in the Doyang Chemical building in Doksan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, burning three floors of the building (approximately 100㎡), but there were no casualties.
- The fire department mobilized 24 pieces of equipment and 88 personnel to completely extinguish the fire at 4:59 a.m., about 2 hours and 35 minutes later, and Geumcheon-gu sent a safety information text message to nearby residents.
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Why It Matters
A fire broke out in the Doyang Chemical building in Doksan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, and four people involved in the building evacuated on their own and there were no casualties.
At 2:24 am on the 13th, a fire broke out in the Doyang Chemical building in Doksan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul.
There were four people at the factory, including officials, but they evacuated on their own and there were no casualties.
The fire department responded after receiving the report and mobilized 24 pieces of equipment and 88 personnel to completely extinguish the fire at 4:59 a.m., about 2 hours and 35 minutes after the fire broke out.
In this fire, three floors of the building (approximately 100 m2) were burned.
Geumcheon-gu sent a safety information text message at 3:14 a.m. on this day, saying, “Smoke and odors are spreading due to the fire,” and “Nearby residents should be careful to avoid safety accidents by closing windows.”
Police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire and the extent of damage.
Open Questions
- What is the exact cause of the fire?
- What is the extent of the damage?







