Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 14, injures 60
Summary
A fire at a car parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, killed 14 people and injured 60, including 25 seriously, prompting government action and company investigations.
Key Points
- Fourteen people died in a fire at a car parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea.
- Twenty-five people were seriously injured and another 35 sustained minor injuries.
- The factory is owned by Anjun Industrial, a supplier for Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation.
- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung ordered full resource mobilization for disaster management and life-saving efforts.