7 found dead after fire in Japan's northeast

Seven people were found dead Thursday after a fire at a wooden house in Japan's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima, local police said.Firefighters received an emergency call at around 11:05 p.m. Wednesday about the fire in the town of Ono, roughly 190 kilometers northeast of Tokyo. The fire was extinguished about an hour later.A total of nine people including four children lived in the house owned by 61-year-old Tsuneyoshi Shiota. Two of the residents -- Shiota's 57-year-old wife and his son-in-law aged 33 -- have been confirmed to be safe.Shiota's wife sustained minor injuries to both he…READ FULL ARTICLE