An apartment building is engulfed in a fire in Ulsan, South Korea, Friday (Oct 9, 2020). A fire spread through the high-rise apartment building in the port city early Friday, causing minor injuries to scores of people, officials said. - AP
SEOUL, Oct 9 (AP): A fire spread up a high-rise apartment building by strong winds in a South Korean port city left scores of people with minor injuries, officials said on Friday.
Footage from the scene in Ulsan showed a huge ball of orange flame soaring up the 33-floor building and shooting through the roof as firefighting crews tried to put out the blaze from below.
The fire broke out between the 8th and 12th floors of the Samhwan Art Nouveau commercial and residential building, which has about 120 households and shopping units.
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