SEOUL, May 28 (NNN-YONHAP) – A fire broke out today, in an old commercial building in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, according to multiple media outlets.
The accident took place at about 3:25 p.m. local time (0625 GMT), with no casualties confirmed. A dense plume of black smoke was seen rising in central Seoul, TV footage showed.
Firefighters allegedly had difficulty extinguishing the blaze as shops crowded the commercial building.– NNN-YONHAP