Fire at logistics company warehouse near Narita Airport No effect on flight operation December 21, 16:16
Shortly after noon on the 21st, a fire broke out from a warehouse of a logistics company near Narita Airport in Chiba Prefecture, causing black smoke to rise and fire fighting activities continued. There are no injuries.
At around 1:00 pm on the 21st, an employee of a nearby company reported to the fire department that "cardboard was burning" at the warehouse of the logistics company "Kage Logistics" in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture.
Fifteen fire trucks have been dispatched to fight fires, but black smoke has been rising and fires have not been extinguished.
According to police, the company was closed for 21 days and there were no employees in the warehouse, so no one was injured by the fire.
According to police, this warehouse stores rubber parts for cars.
From NHK's camera installed at Narita Airport, black smoke rose high from a place considered to be a warehouse, and red flames were occasionally confirmed.
The site is about a few hundred meters from the runway of Narita Airport, but according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Narita Airport Office, the operation of the aircraft has not been affected as of 3.30 pm.