A dust collector inside Chuo Spring's Fujioka plant, which produces springs for automobiles, exploded shortly after 8 a.m.

Aerial footage from the broadcaster showed at least 12 fire trucks were on the scene in the city which sits to the north of Japan's capital Tokyo. Police told NHK that an investigation into what ...

Japanese emergency services struggled for hours on Tuesday to rescue the driver of a truck that plunged into ... out a rescue operation ever since," a fire department spokesperson told AFP around ...

The sinkhole in Yashio city is believed to be caused by a sewer rupture A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located in a nearby sewer pipe, authorities say.

TOKYO: Rescuers were on Wednesday (Jan 29) trying to save a Japanese truck driver stuck in a sinkhole ... according to a fire department official. "Rescue operations have continued around the ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Japan has donated five firefighting trucks to the Uganda Police Force (UPF). The donation ...

Rescue workers in Japan say it could be three months before they recover a body of a truck driver whose vehicle ... to be inside is a person," local fire department official Tomonori Nakazawa ...

At least one person’s remains could be inside a truck cabin swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan and found inside a sewer pipe after two weeks of search, a fire department official said on Wednesday.