Japan: Warehouse fire leaves three people injured in Osaka July 6

Event

A large fire broke out at a warehouse in the Takatsuki area of Osaka during the evening hours (local time) of Saturday, July 6. According to local media reports, a blast was reportedly heard before the fire broke out. At least three people were transported to the hospital. Further details were not immediately made available; avoid the area. 

Advice

Individuals in Osaka are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid the area of the fire, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.