Smoke came out at Jongno 3-ga Station on Seoul Subway Lines 1, 3 and 5, and citizens got off the train and evacuated.
According to fire authorities on the 23rd, a report came in at about 2:40 p.m. that smoke was coming from under a Line 1 Jongno 3-ga Station train bound for Cheongnyangni. All passengers on the train evacuated, and there were no casualties.
The train was sent back to Cheongnyangni Station for maintenance. The upbound Line 1 is currently passing through Jongno 3-ga Station without stopping.
The smoke is presumed to be due to overheated brakes. Fire authorities are determining the exact cause of the smoke.
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