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Guryong Village Fire Mostly Extinguished After 10.5 Hours

The main blaze at Guryong Village in southern Seoul was contained after burning for about 10 hours and 30 minutes, with no casualties reported, according to Yonhap. The fire broke out at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday at a makeshift building in the shantytown in Gangnam's Gaepo-dong, and authorities raised the fire response alert to Level 2, KBS World reports. Firefighters worked through the night to put out the main flames by early Wednesday morning, Yonhap added.

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