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'7 Deaths' Hyundai Outlet Fire Sentenced for First Time in 4 Years... Firefighting Company Warden Imprisoned for 3 Years

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In connection with the fire at the Hyundai Premium Outlet in Daejeon in September 2022 that killed seven people, the court sentenced four officials to prison for neglecting safety management. The court determined that the failure of firefighting equipment to operate at the time of the fire, which prevented the securing of evacuation time, was a serious cause of liability.

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In connection with the fire at the Daejeon Hyundai Premium Outlet that killed seven people and seriously injured one, the court sentenced four officials from the prime contractor and subcontractors to prison terms. This is the first court ruling issued more than four years after the accident. On the 16th, the 4th Criminal Division of the Daejeon District Court (Presiding Judge Lee Je-seung) [sentenced] the fire safety management company indicted…

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In connection with the 2022 fire tragedy at the Daejeon Hyundai Premium Outlet that killed seven people, the court handed down prison sentences to four individuals involved in the main contractor and subcontractors, including a three-year prison term for the head of the fire facility management company. On the 16th, the 4th Criminal Division of the Daejeon District Court sentenced A, the head of the fire facility management company, to three yea…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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