Disaster in Daegu
![An explosion at an LPG station in Seo District, Daegu, nearly 240 kilometers (150 miles) southeast of Seoul, on Wednesday afternoon injured at least eight people. No deaths were immediately reported. The fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes. The cause of the incident is under investigation. Officials at the Daegu Fire Department told local reporters that the fire appeared to have started after an explosion at a storage facility directly behind the LPG station. Nearly 28 fire engines and 60 firefighters were mobilized and the fire was completely put out at around 5:52 p.m. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/11/16/c637e8d2-bb2e-468d-a835-628a12ceabcc.jpg)
An explosion at an LPG station in Seo District, Daegu, nearly 240 kilometers (150 miles) southeast of Seoul, on Wednesday afternoon injured at least eight people. No deaths were immediately reported. The fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes. The cause of the incident is under investigation. Officials at the Daegu Fire Department told local reporters that the fire appeared to have started after an explosion at a storage facility directly behind the LPG station. Nearly 28 fire engines and 60 firefighters were mobilized and the fire was completely put out at around 5:52 p.m. [YONHAP]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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