Evacuations ordered as Coupang warehouse blaze fuels collapse fears

Authorities issued evacuation orders around Coupang’s Incheon logistics center late Sunday as a major warehouse fire burned out of control, dashing an earlier target to contain the blaze by 11 p.m. and stoking concerns the eight‑story building could collapse.

The fire broke out at 6:54 a.m.

Saturday on the sixth floor of the 299,000‑square‑meter fulfillment center in Seo-gu and spread to the seventh floor through exterior walls, according to the Incheon Fire Headquarters.

All 121 workers inside ...