Tokyo High-Rise Fire Injures Eleven, Investigation Underway

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Published: 2026-06-11T10:00:00Z
Category: crime-public-safety
Source: The Standard (HK)
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A fire erupted in a 12-story building located in Tokyo's Shinjuku area, leading to eleven individuals being treated for smoke inhalation. The blaze damaged approximately 50 square meters across two floors. Local authorities, including the Metropolitan Police Department, have commenced an investigation into the cause of the incident, which raised immediate public safety concerns in the bustling commercial district.

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