A big fire at a shopping mall in Danwon-gu, Ansan... "Two rescued and two injured."

[Anchor]
At 3:38 a.m. today, a fire broke out on the first floor of a six-story commercial building in Gojan-dong, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do.

Smoke flowed to the motel on the fifth and sixth floors of the building, where fire authorities once issued a second stage of response and rescued 52 people to reduce casualties.

Let's take a look at the fire briefing.

[KIM GUN WOO / Safety support team leader of Ansan Fire Station]
A fire broke out at 03:38 on November 17th. A fire broke out on the first floor, so a total of 53 people were rescued. A fire broke out on the first floor of the smoke, so it was stepped up to the fourth floor, the fifth floor, and the sixth floor. We rescued a total of 53 people by wearing an air mat or an air respirator and wearing an auxiliary mask. I took 32 people to the hospital.

The cause of the fire is currently being identified. The health center will brief you on the rest of the hospital transfer.

[Jung Young-ran / Head of Danwon Health Center]
Patient transfer status. Of the 53 casualties, 2 were seriously injured, 51 were transferred to the hospital, 32 were transferred to the hospital, and 21 were returned home. Among them, there were 20 women and 33 men. About seven foreigners are included. We plan to continue monitoring patients.