On the night of the 10th, there was a fire at Tanga Market in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, and about 2,000 square meters was burned.
There was a large-scale fire in the Tanga market in April this year, and it was expected that the removal of the debris would end on the 13th, where restoration was underway.
According to the fire department, around 8:50 pm on the 10th, a store near the Tanga Market in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, reported that ``the tempura oil caught fire.''
The fire spread over a wide area, and 40 fire engines and helicopters were dispatched to extinguish the fire. Although the fire's momentum subsided around 2:00 am on the 11th, construction machinery and other equipment are still being used to extinguish the fire. It is
According to the fire department, about 2,000 square meters are believed to have been burned.
So far, there have been no reports of injuries or escape delays.
Tanga Market was established about 100 years ago in the Taisho era, and has been popular as the kitchen of the citizens of Kitakyushu.
In April this year, there was a large-scale fire that burned more than 1,900 square meters near the site and destroyed 42 stores, and the removal of debris for restoration was expected to end on the 13th. .