Fire breaks out at lodging facility in Mokpo, forcing more than 10 people to evacuate
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- A fire broke out at a lodging facility in Mokpo at 4:27 p.m. on the 5th and was extinguished by 4:54 p.m.
- More than 10 people evacuated, but authorities reported no casualties.
- Fire officials are investigating the cause and the extent of the damage.
A fire broke out at a lodging facility in Mokpo at 4:27 p.m. on the 5th, prompting more than 10 people to evacuate.
Fire authorities responding to the report brought the blaze under control by 4:54 p.m., 27 minutes after it began. No injuries or other casualties were reported.
Authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire and the scale of the damage.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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