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“Dad, Let’s Definitely Meet Again Someday”… A Tearful Letter From the 6-Year-Old Daughter of a Firefighter Killed in the Line of Duty

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Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, an 11-year veteran, died in the line of duty due to a fire at a factory in Bucheon. The deceased, who was deployed to the scene just before his shift ended, died after becoming trapped while suppressing the fire. He is survived by a 6-year-old daughter, and a tearful letter left by her has been made public. The government has decided to posthumously promote him by one rank, award him the Order of Merit Okjo, and int…

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"We are at a funeral home right now. And I know. That Dad loved me the most." A letter written to her father by the young daughter of the late Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, who died in the line of duty in a fire in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, has been made public, adding to the sorrow. Lieutenant Kim was previously [at] a 5th-floor fire in Nae-dong, Ojeong-gu, Bucheon-si, at around 8:38 a.m. on the 16th.

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Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, an 11-year veteran, died in the line of duty due to a fire at a factory in Bucheon. The deceased, who was deployed to the scene just before his shift ended, died after becoming trapped while suppressing the fire. He is survived by a 6-year-old daughter, and a tearful letter left by her has been made public. The government has decided to posthumously promote him by one rank, award him the Order of Merit Okjo, and int…

(Bucheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Sang-yeon = A letter written by the young daughter of the late Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, who died in the line of duty in a fire in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, to her father has been revealed, adding to the sorrow...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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"My dear Dad, let's definitely meet again someday. By then, I will probably be an adult." A letter left by a young daughter to her firefighter father, who died in the line of duty at a fire scene, has been made public. The child, who is about to enter elementary school next year, wrote down her love and longing, promising the day she would meet her father again. Her father, who was dispatched to the fire scene just 20 minutes before his shift …

A letter written to her father by the young daughter of the late Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, who died in the line of duty while suppressing a fire in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, has been made public.

A letter written to her father by the young daughter of the late Fire Lieutenant Kim Jin-seok, who died in the line of duty in a fire in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, has been made public. On the 18th, Song Young-gil, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea (Incheon Yeonsu-gap), posted the letter written by Lieutenant Kim's daughter on social media. Lieutenant Kim's daughter, who is about to enter elementary school next year, wrote in a short le…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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