Before dawn on the 2nd, a house in Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture, was completely destroyed by fire, and it was not possible to contact the couple in their 80s who lived in this house, and police and fire departments are proceeding with confirmation.

According to the police and fire department, after 2:00 am on the 2nd, a nearby resident reported to the fire department that a fire had broke out from the house of Mr. Kajiro Tomita (85) in Suigu, Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture.



A total of 12 pump trucks and ambulances came out to extinguish the fire, and the fire was almost extinguished after about 3 hours. I did.



According to the police, Tomita, an 82-year-old wife, and a 50-year-old eldest daughter live in the house at the source of the fire, and two of them are out of contact.



The eldest daughter evacuated on her own and was taken to the hospital, but she is conscious.



Police and fire departments are rushing to confirm the couple and investigating the cause of the fire.



The site is a residential area about 2 km northeast of Fujimino Station on the Tobu-Tojo Line.