A major accident was averted during the opening day performance of K-pop group SEVENTEEN at a South Korean venue. Just moments before the members were set to take the stage, a staff member spotted a fire igniting among the multiple light fixtures above the stage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, although the incident caused a delay in the performance and filled the venue with smoke as staff worked actively to ensure everyone’s safety.
Once the show resumed, the members playfully poked fun at the situation, teasing their fans to lighten the mood and ease the tension.
Fire breaks at SEVENTEEN’s concert
The K-pop boy band SEVENTEEN kicked off their fourth world tour in Goyang, South Korea, on October 12. Just moments before the show was set to begin, the members were instructed to stay offstage as a fire broke out. Thankfully, it was quickly contained, but fans feared that if it hadn’t been spotted in time, it could have resulted in a major incident.
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The performance was temporarily halted after a staff member noticed unusual sparks, filling the venue with smoke. Meanwhile, the quick-thinking staff member managed to climb onto the railings adorned with light fixtures and extinguish the fire before it spread further, according to the reports.
