Before 5:00 a.m. on the 10th, a fire broke out in an apartment building in Hiroshima City. The fire was extinguished after about an hour and a half, but according to the fire department, nine people were taken to the hospital, one of whom was unconscious. about it.
According to the Hiroshima City Fire Department, before 5:00 am on the 10th, there were multiple reports that "black smoke can be seen" at a housing complex in Kamishinonome-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City.
18 fire engines and 10 ambulances went to the scene to extinguish the fire, and the fire was extinguished after about an hour and a half.
According to the fire department, nine people were transported to the hospital in this fire, one of which is unconscious.
Police and firefighters are investigating the situation.
The site is an area where apartments and houses are lined up, about 2 kilometers southeast of JR Hiroshima Station.