By HIDENORI NAKAJIMA/ Staff Writer
August 18, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Members of the functional fire brigade of multilingualism in uniform jackets at the municipal fire department in Aikawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 7 (Hidenori Nakajima)
AIKAWA, Kanagawa Prefecture--Authorities here are hoping a multinational volunteer firefighting squad they set up to assist foreign residents when disaster strikes will serve as a model for the rest of Japan. [Read More]
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