Home burned down 2 people died 90's mother and 70's son could not be contacted Tokyo Akishima September 7 10:12
Two people were killed early in the morning on the 7th in a fire in a house burned down in Akishima, Tokyo.
The Metropolitan Police Department hurried to confirm the identity of the mother in her 90s and her son in her 70s who had died in this house.
At around 4:30 am on the 7th, a neighbor reported to the fire department that a house in Tanaka-cho, Akishima City had a fire.
The fire was extinguished approximately one and a half hours after the release of 19 fire engines and other fires, but approximately 90 square meters of a wooden one-story house was completely destroyed.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department and the Tokyo Fire Department, a woman was burned and died in this fire, and a man was burned and transferred to a hospital, but then died.
It seems that a mother in her 90s and a son and son in her 70s lived in this house, and they could not be contacted after the fire.
The Metropolitan Police Department thinks that it was this parent and child who died and hurried to confirm the identity, and is investigating the cause of the fire in detail.
The site is a residential area about 150 meters away from Akishima City Hall.