Fire hits hangar under demolition at Haneda Airport

A fire broke out in a hangar that was undergoing demolition at Tokyo's Haneda Airport in Japan on Monday morning. There were no reported injuries or flight cancellations, as confirmed by the Tokyo Airport Office.

According to fire authorities, an emergency call was received at approximately 9.05am. The fire was extinguished around two hours later, after damaging approximately 900 square meters of the building's roof.

Police are investigating the cause of the incident, including the possibility of anticorrosive on iron supports catching fire during cutting work.

(Nippon Communications)