OTSUCHI, Japan, April 25 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 firefighters in northern Japan battled to contain two wildfires for a fourth straight day on Saturday, as the blazes pushed closer to residential ...

Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle mountain blazes in the northern part of the country, with the fires, now burning on Sunday for a fifth straight day ...

TOKYO — Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood of old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another ...

Firefighters in northeastern Japan say the wildfires that have been raging for seven days in Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, are now "largely under control." ...

Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle two wildfires in Iwate Prefecture, now in their fifth day and threatening the coastal town of Otsuchi. The blazes ...

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Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another and forcing more than 170 people to evacuate.

TOKYO — Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood of old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another ...