Fire breaks out at garment factory in Sindang-dong, 1 reportedly dead
Published: 03 Jun. 2025, 10:34
Updated: 03 Jun. 2025, 10:55
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- YOON SO-YEON
- [email protected]

A fire broke out at a garment factory in Sindang-dong, central Seoul, on Tuesday morning.
The fire started at around 9:35 a.m. on the second floor of a five-story building in Sindang-dong. One woman has died and one woman has been injured, according to authorities.
Seven have been rescued.
Fire authorities issued a Level 1 response alert at 9:41 a.m. Fifteen vehicles and 55 firefighters have been dispatched to the scene and are working to extinguish the fire as of press time.
Updated, June 3: Details about the fire added.
BY YOON SO-YEON [[email protected]]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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