Busan Hydrogen Gas Charging Station Fire... Estimated 'Gas Leak'

A fire broke out at a hydrogen gas charging station in Geumsa-dong, Busan, at around 9 a.m. today (27th) and was extinguished in 50 minutes.

Some of the charging station's machine room facilities were damaged by the fire, but no casualties were reported.

A witness near the scene of the fire said he heard a loud explosion that shook the building.

Police and fire authorities believe the accident occurred due to a gas leak and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.