(c) October 2009 Oliver Bonten
Seoul, Gyeongbokgung
Korea invented professional fire brigades ... with underfloor heating often meaning to put coal braziers under the wooden floor of a building on stilts, fires were commonplace, and a brigade of firefighters was ready to extinguish them quickly. Nowadays, there are still a lot of wooden buildings around, so fire extinguishers are mounted at every corner
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