Firefighters race to keep Coupang blaze from battery-filled floor

The massive fire at a Coupang logistics center in Incheon continued to burn Monday as firefighters concentrated on preventing the flames from reaching hundreds of lithium battery-powered.

The blaze began at 6:54 a.m.

Saturday on the sixth floor of one section of the center in Seoknam-dong, Seohae-gu, and spread to the seventh floor, according to the Incheon Seobu Fire Station.

Firefighters had extinguished most of the flames in one of the center’s two buildings by Monday morning.

However, offici ...