Shuri Castle Fire Field verification is expected to take at least a few days November 2 11:52
In the fire that broke out at Shuri Castle in Naha City, the police conducted a joint inspection with the fire department on the 2nd. Because a large amount of debris remains, the verification is expected to take at least a few days, and the police will investigate the debris of the main shrine that seems to be the source of fire, etc., and proceed to identify the specific place where the fire occurred I have decided.
The fire that broke out at Shuri Castle in Naha City on the 31st of last month, the fire moved to the castle buildings one after another and continued to burn for 11 hours.
The police have been conducting field inspections jointly with the fire department for two days to investigate the detailed cause of the fire.
According to police investigations so far, when the fire broke out, the security guards at the castle detected an abnormality in the security device. It means that you are inside.
The police then went up the stairs to the main hall in the aisle and confirmed that it was full of smoke. The police believe that the area around the north side of the main hall near the aisle is the source of fire.
The three-story wooden main building is completely burned down, and a large amount of debris from seven buildings that have been burnt down remains on the site, and it takes time to remove, so verification will take at least a few days.
The police will investigate the details of the debris of the main shrine and proceed with the identification of the specific place where the fire broke out and the cause of the fire.