Chosun University Hospital in Gwangju /Courtesy of News1

A fire broke out at 8:18 a.m. in the operating room of Chosun University Hospital in Dong-gu, Gwangju on the 14th.

Hospital officials reported that the fire was extinguished by themselves at around 8:22 a.m., four minutes after it started.

Authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire.

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