Japanese media reported that the Wufeng Power Plant in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, is suspected of being **, and the local fire brigade has dispatched 14 fire trucks to irrigate the rescue. Neighbors said they heard a loud bang, followed by a few seconds of violent shaking.
According to Japan's CBC TV and Nippon Television (NTV), at 3:10 p.m. local time (about 2:10 Hong Kong time), the fire unit received a notification that it heard a ** sound from the Wufeng Thermal Power Plant in Takeho Town, Aichi Prefecture, and black smoke could be seen.
Due to the power of **, people about 300 meters away from the scene said that they heard a loud noise, and then there was a violent shaking like ** for several seconds.
The location of the occurrence is suspected to be the 13th floor where the boiler facilities in the power plant are located, and the local fire brigade has dispatched 14 fire trucks to fill the rescue. It is currently unknown if anyone has been injured.
NHK reported that local fire units have received reports from the public that black smoke is coming from the Wufeng Thermal Power Plant, and fire and other units are investigating the detailed situation.
According to NHK's camera footage at Chubu Centrair International Airport in Aichi Prefecture, a large amount of black smoke can be seen rising from the location of the power plant.