On the morning of August 18 local time, a building in the downtown area of Osaka, Japan, caught fire. According to the latest information from the Osaka police, two firefighters were killed in the fire, and four people, including three firefighters, were injured.
Combing information from the Osaka police and the fire department, a total of six people were sent to the hospital, among which two firefighters died. The fire department dispatched 51 fire trucks and a helicopter to put out the fire. After about three hours, the fire was basically extinguished. The burned area, including nearby buildings, was about 40 square meters.
Currently, the police and fire department are conducting a detailed investigation into the cause of the fire. (Report by Lin Bohan, CMG.)