On October 3, local time, after a fire at the National Information Resources Administration of South Korea last week caused the government's business system to be paralyzed, an official in charge of network failure repair was killed in the building that day, suspected of "hoping the building and living."
The South Korean government that at 10:50 a.m., a official in charge of the National Electrical Computing Network Failure Emergency Resolution Working Group was found awake near the central government building in the city of Seoul. The fire department rushed to the scene and found that the official had no heartbeat and was transferred to police after confirming that he had died.
Preliminary investigation by the police found that before falling from the building that day, the official left his mobile phone in the smoking area of the balcony on the south side of the 15th floor of the central government office building, so he was suspected of "jumping off the building and committing suicide".
South Korean President Li said in a statement on social media: "I pray for this deceased person who continued to devote himself to the people until the last moment of his life for the performance of his public office, and also express my sorrow and condolences with the people."
"With a heavy sense of responsibility to solve the inconvenience for the people as soon as possible and restore the normal functions of the country, the deceased performed their duties day and night. In the process of restoring daily life of the people and overcoming the crisis, this deceased person made silent contributions and sacrifices in an unknown place. We will never forget this contribution." Li Ziming wrote.
On the evening of September 26, local time, the National Information Resource Administration of the city of Dada, South Korea, caused fire during the transportation of lithium batteries, causing 647 government business systems to be disrupted, 96 were burned, and the personal work data of about 750,000 state civil servants working in the central department were all lost, the accident caused national chaos.
As of October 1, 101 of the 647 government services affected by the fire had been restored, with a recovery rate of 15.6%. The South Korean government plans to relocate the 96 systems directly burned in the accident and is expected to be relocated to the district center for reconstruction, with the entire reconstruction process taking about four weeks.
South Korean officials confirmed that the fire was caused by a lithium-ion battery that caught fire. So far, South Korean police have opened investigations against four people involved in the case. A police official revealed that the official who fell and died this time was not listed as a person related to the case or a subject of investigation.