Fire Breaks Out on Rooftop of 3-Story Building in Seongsu-dong, Seoul; 3 Hospitalized

By  Jeon Yeonnam  | Jun 15, 2026

Fire Breaks Out on Rooftop of 3-Story Building in Seongsu-dong, Seoul; 3 Hospitalized
▲ 119 Fire Department

A fire broke out on the rooftop of a three-story commercial building in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, at approximately 4:20 p.m. yesterday (June 14) and was extinguished in about 50 minutes.

As a result of the fire, three people inside the building were rescued by fire authorities and transported to a hospital, while 10 others, including those inside the building, evacuated.

The fire authorities believe the blaze started from an air conditioner outdoor unit on the rooftop and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.

(Photo: Yonhap News)
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