A shopping mall fire in Hwagok-dong, Seoul...First stage of response is issued.

A fire broke out at 3:20 a.m. today (10th) in a three-story commercial building in Hwagok-dong, Seoul.

As the fire grew, the fire department issued the first stage of response, mobilizing both the personnel and equipment of the fire department within 14 minutes of receiving the report.

There have been no confirmed casualties so far.

The fire department plans to investigate the exact cause of the fire as soon as it extinguishes the fire.