2008 Icheon fire

On 7 January 2008, a fire occurred in Icheon, South Korea, killing 40 people.[1][2] It happened at a warehouse that was under construction at a refrigerated goods facility and caused several explosions.[1]

It was the deadliest fire in South Korea since the Daegu subway fire on 18 February 2003, which killed 192 people.[1]

A fire in Icheon on 29 April 2020 killed 38 people.

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  1. South Korea warehouse fire kills 40
  2. South Korea warehouse fire kills 40
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