Tochigi Moka Undergrowth burning fire One body Is a man in his 80s burning a field

On the morning of the 21st, there was a fire that burned the undergrowth on the bank of Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture, and one person was found dead.

Police suspect that a man in his 80s was caught in the middle of a burning fire.

According to the police and fire department, around 10:30 am on the 21st, a passing fire department found undergrowth burning on the bank of Iigai, Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture.

The fire was extinguished after about 30 minutes, but about 600 square meters were burned and one man was found dead.

According to the police, a neighbor witnessed a man in his 80s burning dry grass on the bank just before the fire, and after the fire, he could not be contacted. That's it.

The police believe that the man was caught in the middle of burning the fields, and are confirming his identity and investigating the details.