TOKYO: Several people have died in a fire at an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto on Thursday (Jul 18) and authorities are ...
AdvertisementAt least 38 people were injured in the blaze, which was still burning nearly two hours after it started at the company in the city of Kyoto."So far we have 10 serious injuries. I suspect many of those with serious injuries have lost consciousness."
He said the fire department had dispatched 35 fire engines and other fire-fighting vehicles to the site, a building belonging to Kyoto Animation, a company behind several famous television anime series. According to the Kyoto City Fire Department, there are at least 10 severe and 10 moderate and 18 mild injuries. A man in his forties has already been detained.
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