On Friday morning, a fire broke out at an unfinished Banyan Tree resort in Busan, leading to the deaths of six individuals and injuries to 25 others. According to local fire officials, the blaze ignited in the swimming pool area on the lower level of the 12-story building around 10:50 a.m. Reports indicate that the fire spread rapidly, producing thick black smoke that hindered evacuation efforts. The six deceased were found unconscious in the pool area, trapped by flames engulfing insulation materials. Rescue teams managed to save 14 people from the roof, as emergency responders struggled against the fierce flames. Chief fire officer, Hong Moon-sik, noted the overwhelming response with hundreds of firefighters dispatched. The investigation into the fire’s cause is ongoing, while workers and nearby residents continue to grapple with the aftermath.
**Tragic Blaze Claims Lives at Luxury Hotel Construction in Busan**
**Tragic Blaze Claims Lives at Luxury Hotel Construction in Busan**
A devastating fire at a luxury hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, has resulted in fatalities and numerous injuries.
**Tragic Blaze Claims Lives at Luxury Hotel Construction in Busan**
A devastating fire at a luxury hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, has resulted in fatalities and numerous injuries.
On Friday morning, a fire broke out at an unfinished Banyan Tree resort in Busan, leading to the deaths of six individuals and injuries to 25 others. According to local fire officials, the blaze ignited in the swimming pool area on the lower level of the 12-story building around 10:50 a.m. Reports indicate that the fire spread rapidly, producing thick black smoke that hindered evacuation efforts. The six deceased were found unconscious in the pool area, trapped by flames engulfing insulation materials. Rescue teams managed to save 14 people from the roof, as emergency responders struggled against the fierce flames. Chief fire officer, Hong Moon-sik, noted the overwhelming response with hundreds of firefighters dispatched. The investigation into the fire’s cause is ongoing, while workers and nearby residents continue to grapple with the aftermath.
A devastating fire at a luxury hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, has resulted in fatalities and numerous injuries.
On Friday morning, a fire broke out at an unfinished Banyan Tree resort in Busan, leading to the deaths of six individuals and injuries to 25 others. According to local fire officials, the blaze ignited in the swimming pool area on the lower level of the 12-story building around 10:50 a.m. Reports indicate that the fire spread rapidly, producing thick black smoke that hindered evacuation efforts. The six deceased were found unconscious in the pool area, trapped by flames engulfing insulation materials. Rescue teams managed to save 14 people from the roof, as emergency responders struggled against the fierce flames. Chief fire officer, Hong Moon-sik, noted the overwhelming response with hundreds of firefighters dispatched. The investigation into the fire’s cause is ongoing, while workers and nearby residents continue to grapple with the aftermath.
