Fire in S Korea shooting range kills nine-report

Fire raced through a South Korean indoor shooting range on Saturday, killing at least nine people, including a Japanese visitor, local media reported.

Fire raced through a South Korean indoor shooting range on Saturday, killing at least nine people, including a Japanese visitor, local media reported.

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Yonhap news agency said the blaze broke out on the second floor of a five-storey building in the southern port city of Busan and took an hour to extinguish. Five people were injured.

An official at a fire station in the town confirmed the fire had taken place, but gave no details on casualties or the cause of the blaze.