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Unusual Incidents

今朝けさ、東京とうきょうのマンションで火災かさいが発生はっせいした。

A fire broke out this morning in a Tokyo apartment building.

消防士しょうぼうしが毅然きぜんとして出動しゅつどうし、消火しょうかに努めたつとめた。

Firefighters resolutely came in and worked to extinguish the fire.

住民じゅうみんは慌てずあわてずに避難ひなんしたが子供こどもが一人ひとり、煙けむりに巻かれたまかれた。

The residents evacuated without panic, but one child was caught in the smoke.

奇跡的にきせきてきに助け出されたすけだされ、重傷じゅうしょうを負ったおったが命いのちに別状べつじょうはない。

Miraculously rescued, he was seriously injured, but his life is not in danger.

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