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Camper Van Fire in Busan Likely Caused by Power Bank Battery

19.08.2026 18:33 1 min 1 source РУС
dt.co.kr KOR
Camper Van Fire in Busan Likely Caused by Power Bank Battery
Original source: 디지털타임스

On August 19, a camper van (towable travel trailer) caught fire at a public parking lot in Seo-gu, Busan. The fire, which started from a power bank charging a battery, was extinguished in about 20 minutes. Damage is estimated at 5 million won; no injuries were reported.

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Camper Van Fire in Busan Likely Caused by Power Bank Battery

19.08.2026 dt.co.kr KOR Original source

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