Shiga Nagahama 1 house burned down 1 person 1 person could not contact 10:37 on August 7
Early in the morning on the 7th, there was a fire that burned down one house in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, and police found that one was found dead. In addition, the police and firefighters are confirming the safety of the person because he cannot contact one person.
At around 4:30 am on the 7th, residents in Mikawa-cho, Nagahama-shi reported that "the house next door is burning" to the fire department.
Ten fire engines came out and the fire was extinguished approximately two and a half hours later, but the fire completely destroyed a two-story wooden house.
According to the police, there were two adult men living in this house, but they were unable to contact each other after the fire, and one body, thought to be an adult, was found from the burn marks.
The police and the fire department are rushing to confirm their identities as if they were residents, and are confirming the safety of another person.
The site is a residential area about a kilometer east of Torahime Station on the JR Hokuriku Main Line.