On the night of the 24th, there was a fire in Kumamoto City that burned down a house, and two people were found dead from the burnt remains.

The parents and children in their 80s and 60s who live in this house have lost contact with each other, and the police are confirming that they are the two who died.

Before 9 pm on the 24th, there were multiple reports to the fire department in Kengun, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto City, saying that the house was on fire.



Ten fire trucks were involved in fire extinguishing activities, and the fire was extinguished after about four and a half hours, but one wooden two-story house was completely destroyed.



Two people were found dead in the fire.



According to the police, after the fire, Teruko Tagami (84) and her daughter Mieko (61), who live in this house, could not be contacted, and the police confirmed that they died. We are.



The site is a place where houses are lined up about 350 meters north of Kengun Koban-mae Station on the Kumamoto City Tramway, and police and fire departments will conduct on-site inspections on the 25th to investigate the cause of the fire.