2 firefighters die in fire in Osaka's Dotonbori district

2 firefighters die in fire in Osaka's Dotonbori district

The Straits Times·2025-08-18 19:33

Two firefighters were killed and four others injured in a building fire on Aug 18 in Osaka’s Dotonbori shopping district, local police and firefighters said. READ MORE: https://str.sg/th6D The fire started in a building in the western Japan city’s popular tourist spot and spread to an adjacent structure. The firefighters were trapped inside and taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead. Follow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsub Turn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated. -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.com WHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsapp TIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimes INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_times FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimes TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_times TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes PODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts #straitstimes

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