On the morning of the 8th, in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, a fire broke out from the material storage area of ​​the transportation company on the side of the Tokaido Shinkansen track, and the Shinkansen temporarily suspended operation.



No one was injured by the fire.

At around 10:40 am on the 8th, the fire department was notified that smoke was rising from a place like a warehouse in Yoda, Fujisawa City.



The site was a material storage area of ​​a transportation company, and the wooden stand on which the cargo was placed was burnt and the fire was extinguished in about 40 minutes, and no one was injured.



There is a Tokaido Shinkansen line near by, and the Shinkansen temporarily suspended operation in some sections for safety confirmation.



According to the police, at that time, employees of the transportation company were working to burn waste materials at the material storage area, so police and fire departments are investigating the cause of the fire.