THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 20, 2021 at 14:24 JST
A woman is rescued from a fire at a clinic on the fourth floor of a multitenant building in Osaka’s Kita Ward on Dec. 17. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
Fire departments will conduct emergency fire-safety inspections at about 30,000 multitenant buildings around Japan, Yasushi Kaneko, the internal affairs minister, said on Dec. 19. [Read More]
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