Pyeongtaek residential building fire leads to 13 residents rescued or evacuated

A fire broke out in a four-story multi-family residential building in Seojeong-dong, Pyeongtaek, at approximately 1:50 AM on September 30. Firefighting authorities deployed 17 pieces of equipment and 64 personnel to the scene.

Four residents were rescued from inside the building, while nine others evacuated on their own. No casualties were reported. The fire was brought under control within 25 minutes. Police and fire officials are currently investigating the exact cause and the extent of the damage.