Before dawn on the 1st, a house was burnt down in Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, and two people were found dead in the burnt remains.
After the fire, the parents and children who lived in this house could not be contacted, so police are proceeding with confirmation that it was the parents and children who died.
Around 1:45 am on the 1st, Mr. Asano's wife reported to the fire department that a fire was coming out of the house of Mr. Ryoji Asano (68), who is now in Kitaima, Ichinomiya City.
As a result of fire extinguishing activities, the fire was extinguished after about two hours, but about 185 square meters of a two-story wooden house was burnt down, and two people were found dead in the burnt remains.
According to police, there are three people living in this house, a 66-year-old wife who reported to Mr. Asano and a 40-year-old eldest son, but after the fire, he and his eldest son could not be contacted. is.
Police are investigating the cause of the fire while confirming that the death was due to his wife and eldest son.
The site is an area dotted with fields and houses about 2 km northwest of Futago Station on the Meitetsu Bisai Line.