3 buildings including houses, burned down Parents and children who can find the bodies of 3 people Niigata Kashiwazaki May 13 17:46

On the morning of March 13, in Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, there was a fire that burned down three buildings, including homes, and three people were found dead from the burn marks. The police are rushing to confirm the identities of the three bodies because they are unable to contact the three parents living in this house.

Around 11:30 am on the 13th, Mr. Terasaki's wife reported to the fire department that the hut behind the house of Mr. Riki Terasaki (70) in Zenne, Kashiwazaki City was burning.

Eight fire trucks came out to extinguish the fire, and the fire was extinguished after about two and a half hours, but one wooden two-story house and two wooden huts on the site were completely burned down, 3 people were found dead from the burnt site.

According to police, Mr. Terasaki, his 69-year-old wife, and his 41-year-old son live in this house, and all three of them are out of contact.

The police are rushing to confirm their identities, considering the bodies as these three.

The site is in a mountainous area with houses, and police and fire departments are investigating the detailed cause of the fire.

A strong wind warning was issued to Kashiwazaki City on the morning of the 13th.