Yeongdeok detached house fire in Gyeongsangbuk-do...Evolutionary attempt 60 to 2nd degree.

A fire broke out at around 9:40 last night (23rd) in a detached house in Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and it was extinguished in about 30 minutes.

The fire caused a resident in his 60s who was trying to extinguish the fire in the early stages to be taken to a hospital with second-degree burns on his wrist.

Fire authorities believe the fire was caused by electrical factors and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.