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South Korea: 1 dead, 11 injured in suspected apartment arson in Seoul

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Storyline: One person was killed and 11 others injured on Monday morning in what was alleged to be an apartment arson in South Korea's capital Seoul, Yonhap news agency said, citing the fire authorities. The fire broke out around 08:17 local time (2317 GMT Sunday) in a 21-story apartment building and was extinguished about 90 minutes later. One person was found dead, and two people were hospitalized after jumping from the apartment. Nine others sustained minor injuries, including smoke inhalation and breathing difficulties. The local fire department suspects a man in his 60s deliberately started the fire. Police confirmed that the suspected arsonist and the deceased found at the scene were the same person.Further details about the incident are still under investigation. Shotlist: Seoul, South Korea - April 21, 2025: 1. Charred apartment rooms 2. Various of apartment rooms on fire, black smoke rising 3. Firefighters trying to extinguish blaze 4. Various of firefighters, fire engines, shattered glass on ground 5. Various of charred apartment rooms; first responders working 6. Support personnel, reporters at fire scene. [Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland]

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