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Dangerous Line 5 Fire… Importance of ‘Subway Safety Investment and Repeated Training’ Confirmed

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240 billion won spent over 5 years to replace flame retardant materials in indoor facilities… CCTV in each train car, regular training for crews in case of fire, and guidance on how to respond to citizens are also accumulated, and the importance of subway safety investment and repeated training has been highlighted again following the arson incident on Seoul Subway Line 5.
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Key Summary A 28-year veteran engineer from the Yeongdeungpo Crew Office in Seoul stopped the train and put out the fire with the passengers… complained of headache and vomiting. Yeongdeungpo Office conducted training for the same situation on April 29. Police arrested a suspect in his 60s in the act… motive for the crime not yet known. A fire caused by arson on a subway line 5 in Seoul almost resulted in a large-scale casualty incident, but the…

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240 billion won spent over 5 years to replace flame retardant materials in indoor facilities… CCTV in each train car, regular training for crews in case of fire, and guidance on how to respond to citizens are also accumulated, and the importance of subway safety investment and repeated training has been highlighted again following the arson incident on Seoul Subway Line 5.

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Naver broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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