Feuer im Guryong-Dorf in Gangnam wird seit über vier Stunden bekämpft … Flammen verstärken sich, Reaktion auf Stufe 2 erhöht

Quick AI summary as I don’t have time:

> A fire broke out at around 5:00 a.m. on the 16th in District 4 of Guryong Village, located in Gaepo-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul. Fire authorities have been conducting firefighting operations for more than four hours.
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> Concerned that the fire could spread to nearby forested hills, authorities issued a Level 1 response at 5:10 a.m. As the flames intensified, the response was escalated to Level 2 at 8:49 a.m., with additional personnel deployed to prevent the fire from spreading further. The fire has since spread to District 5 of Guryong Village.
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> A total of 297 firefighters and 85 vehicles are currently involved in suppression efforts. Firefighting helicopters were requested, but poor visibility has prevented takeoff; authorities expect aerial support to become possible after 10:00 a.m.
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> No casualties have been reported so far. However, 47 residents from 32 households in District 4 have been evacuated. As the fire spreads into District 5, the number of displaced residents is expected to increase.
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> Guryong Village is known as Gangnam’s “last shantytown” and is slated for redevelopment. Fire authorities, responding to an initial report that the blaze started in a vacant house, plan to investigate the exact cause once the fire is fully extinguished.
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> Due to firefighting operations, the two lower lanes of Yangjae-daero heading from Guryong Tunnel toward the entrance of Guryong Village have been closed. Local district offices have issued emergency text alerts advising drivers to detour and residents to exercise caution. Nearby districts, including Seocho, Gwanak, and Dongjak, have also warned residents about smoke and burning odors and urged safety awareness.

Property developers trying to get in quick again as Oh Se Hoon’s days as Mayor look like they’ll end with this term.