South Korea, fire

Six dead at resort construction site fire in South Korea's Busan, media says
Six people have died in a fire in a resort construction site in South Korea's port city of Busan, the Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday. Around 100 people had been evacuated, Yonhap reported, citing fire authorities.
Deadly fire tears through South Korean hotel construction site
Firefighters used a helicopter to rescue people who had fled to safety on a rooftop after a fire broke out at a hotel resort construction site in South Korea. At least six people died in the blaze, but South Korean fire officials say there are fears of more causalities at the site.
Construction site catches fire in South Korea, leaving at least 6 dead
About 100 workers managed to evacuate the site, while another 14 were rescued by helicopter from the top of the structure, said Hong Moon-shik, chief of the Busan Gijang District Fire Department.
South Korea authorities say cause of fatal fire at resort construction site under investigation
A fire at a resort construction site in the South Korean city of Busan on Friday, killed at least six people, fire officials said.
Hotel fire in South Korea's Busan kills 6, helicopter rescues guests from roof
A helicopter was used to pluck guests to safety after they took refuge on the rooftop of a Busan hotel where a fire had erupted. Six people died in the blaze.
Six dead at resort construction site fire in South Korea's Busan
Six people have died in a fire in a hotel resort construction site in South Korea's port city of Busan, according to the city's fire agency, with a helicopter used to pluck some 14 people to safety after they had taken refuge on a rooftop.
6 dead in hotel construction site fire in South Korea’s Busan
Twenty-five people suffered minor injuries due to smoke inhalation while 14 others were rescued from the roof. Read more at straitstimes.com.
6 Killed in Fire at Luxury Hotel Construction Site in South Korea
The fire at an unfinished Banyan Tree resort in the southeastern port city of Busan spread quickly, leaving 25 others injured.
Several killed as fire engulfs a South Korean construction site
Several people are dead and many injured after a fire at a resort construction site in South Korea:::: Busan, South KoreaAround 100 people were evacuated, Yonhap reported, citing fire authorities. A Busan fire agency official said on live television that about 25 people had sustained light injuries,
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