On the afternoon of the 30th, a fire broke out in the building of the outside market of the central wholesale market in Sapporo, and the fire was extinguished late at night on the 30th, about 8 hours later.

No one was injured.

After 3:30 pm on the 30th, a fire broke out from the building of the outside market of the Central Wholesale Market in Chuo-ku, Sapporo.



A total of 40 fire engines came out to extinguish the fire, and the fire was extinguished about 8 hours later last night after 11:30, but about 580 square meters of the two-story wooden building was completely burned down and the wall of the adjacent store It means that it was also burnt.



According to police and fire departments, customers near the building were evacuated and no one was injured.



The building where the fire broke out will contain restaurants and souvenir shops, and the police and fire department will conduct on-site inspections from 10 am on the 31st to investigate the cause of the fire in detail.



The outside market is a popular tourist spot adjacent to the central wholesale market, which is about 3 km northwest of JR Sapporo Station. In addition to restaurants, there are more than 50 stores selling seafood. ..