On the morning of the 7th, a fire broke out in Aoba Ward, Sendai City, and one was found dead in the burnt remains and one was unconscious.

A mother and a daughter live in this house, and police believe that the mother in her 70s died, and are checking her identity and investigating the cause of the fire.

Around 5:20 am on the 7th, a local resident reported to the fire department that a fire was coming out of the house of Keiko Takahashi (76), 3-chome, Kitayama, Aoba-ku, Sendai.



In the image of the camera installed by NHK in Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, it was confirmed that smoke was rising and the surrounding area was occasionally dyed red.



19 fire trucks and other vehicles went out to extinguish the fire, and the fire was extinguished about four hours later, but one three-story house was completely destroyed.



According to police and fire departments, one was found dead in the burnt remains and the other was rescued and taken to a hospital in Sendai, but he was unconscious.



According to the police, this house lives with Mr. Takahashi and his daughter in her 40s, and after the fire, she has lost contact with Mr. Takahashi.



The police are investigating the cause of the fire while confirming the identity of the mother, Takahashi, who died.



The site is a residential area about 200 meters west of Kitayama Station on the JR Senzan Line.