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Today (15th) around 2 am, a fire broke out on the 14th floor of an apartment in Saha-gu, Busan.

Four residents drank smoke and were taken to the hospital, and more than 80 people were forced to evacuate.



Reporter Baek Woon reports.



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Black smoke comes out of the apartment.



Firefighters extinguish fires with hoses as smoke enters the hallway.



Around 2 am this morning, a fire broke out in a house on the 14th floor of an apartment in Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, Busan.



Two couples in their fifties who lived in a house with a fire and two neighbors are in a hurry to evacuate and drink smoke and receive treatment at a nearby hospital.



Fortunately, it is said that life is not affected.



In addition, more than 80 of the apartment residents who were sleeping were evacuated in case of emergency.



The fire burned inside the house and refrigerators, causing property damage of an estimated 13 million won by the fire department.




Firefighting authorities put 36 equipment such as fire trucks and 117 firefighters to extinguish the flame in 20 minutes.



The police and fire departments believe that the fire has started on the electric pad, and today they are going to investigate the exact cause of the fire through a joint inspection.