Mr. Ruslan Kairambayev
By Managing Editor Joy Cho
The following details are based on a press release from the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Seoul.—Ed.
On the afternoon of Dec. 18, 2013, a vehicle leaving the underground parking lot of the building opposite the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Seoul, located at 53 Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, suddenly caught fire.
Ruslan Kairambayev, an employee of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Seoul, discovered the fire and put it out before fire trucks and rescue workers arrived.
By doing so, the Kazakh Embassy staff were able to prevent a major fire, explosion, and loss of life.
Lee Kyung-sik
edt@koreapost.com