Fire at JFE Steel plant near Tokyo

Fire at JFE Steel plant near Tokyo

CHIBA, Japan - Columns of smoke rise due to fire at a plant of JFE Steel Corp. in Chiba city, east of Tokyo, at 10:50 a.m. on Jan. 6, 2012. No one was injured in the fire that started at around 10:30 a.m., the company and local firefighters said. (Kyodo)

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  • 2012/1/06 00:00:00
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