Fire in Pocheon apartment in Gyeonggi Province..."Electric bicycle battery ignition estimated"

A fire broke out on the second floor of a 15-story apartment building in Soheul-eup, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do at around 11:50 last night (24th).

No one was injured in the fire, but two residents were taken to a hospital after inhaling smoke, and more than 80 people were evacuated.

Fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire, believing that the fire broke out while charging an electric bicycle battery in the master bedroom.