A fire broke out on the fifth floor of an apartment building in Hongbuk-eup, Hongseong County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea, at approximately 4:20 PM on Tuesday. The affected unit was reportedly vacant at the time of the incident. Residents of the apartment building were evacuated as a precautionary measure. Firefighters responded to the scene to contain and extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by authorities. No injuries have been reported as of yet, but the extent of the property damage remains to be assessed. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.