Black smoke billows from the underground parking lot at Hyundai Premium Outlet in the central city of Daejeon, Sept. 26. Yonhap
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday called for mobilizing "all available equipment and personnel" to extinguish a fire at an outlet mall in the central city of Daejeon that left two people killed.
The fire started at 7:45 a.m. at Hyundai Premium Outlet in Daejeon, about 160 kilometers south of Seoul. Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries but later died, while a third was under hospital treatment for serious injuries.