Before dawn on the 9th, one house was burnt down in Kumamoto City, and a part of the other three houses was burnt. Three people were found dead from the burnt remains of the burnt down house.
Police are checking the identities of the three people living in this house and investigating the details.
Around 2:40 am on the 9th, when a house was on fire in Yamamuro, Kita-ku, Kumamoto City, several nearby residents reported to the fire department.
Eight fire engines came out to extinguish the fire, and the fire was extinguished about four hours later, but one wooden two-story house was burnt down, and two adjacent houses and a part of the apartment were burnt down. Three people were found dead in the burnt-out house.
According to police, four people, Eiichi Soejima (95), Kumiko (66), the second son (64), and Chiemi (55), the second daughter, lived in the burnt-out house. That is.
According to police, Chiemi, of the four, was found with a burn on her face but no other life, but she was not in contact with the other three.
The police believe that the three people who died are the three people except Chiemi of this house, and are proceeding with the confirmation of their identities and are investigating the detailed situation of the site jointly with the fire department.