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Suwon Apartment Fire: Quick Response Saves Residents – What Happened?

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 Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters
 Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters

[Herald Economy = Reporter Lee Won-yul] At approximately 8:44 p.m. on April 4, a fire broke out on the ninth floor of an apartment building in Jangan District, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, prompting about 10 residents to evacuate.

Authorities said there were no injuries or fatalities.

Fire crews deployed about 20 fire engines and roughly 70 personnel to the scene. The blaze was brought under control by around 9 p.m.

Fire officials said they will investigate the cause and assess the extent of the damage once suppression efforts are complete.

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