Two people were killed in a house fire. Hirosaki Aomori Oct. 31 at 8:55

On the 31st in Aomori Prefecture, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, the house was completely burnt down and the bodies of two men and women were found. The police are checking the identity and investigating the cause of the fire.

After 4 am on the 31st, the fire department was informed that the house was burning in Sakaemachi, Hirosaki City.

Twelve fire engines were dispatched and the fire was extinguished after about three and a half hours, but one wooden two-storied house was burnt down and two nearby houses were also burned.

According to the police, this fire has confirmed the identity of the two men and women from the burnt down burnt down house, and is investigating the cause of the fire.

The site is a densely populated area about 2.5 km northwest of JR Hirosaki Station.