NHK Japan has reported some shocking news from Nintendo’s Headquarters in Kyoto.

According to the report, a fire broke out at Nintendo’s HQ earlier today on August 15th. A total of eight fire engines were dispatched to handle the fire, but it had been put out by company employees by the time they arrived. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, although several desks and chairs were damaged by the blaze. Police believe the fire likely started from a device that was being charged in the building, but investigation is still ongoing.

任天堂「本社開発棟」で ぼや けが人なし 京都市南区｜NHK 京都府のニュース https://t.co/UF80aZJKys
＞警察によりますと、充電中の機器から発火したとみられ、机やいすなどが一部、焼けましたが、けが人はいないということです。

— naruki (@naetoru60) August 15, 2022

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