‘It was scary’: 300 evacuated, 10 injured after fire breaks out at Japanese primary school (opens original article in a new tab)

A fire at a Tokyo primary school injured 10 people and led to the evacuation of 300, according to authorities.

• Fire broke out at Takinogawa Dai-san Elementary School in Tokyo on Friday
• Around 300 people evacuated, 10 injured including 8 pupils and 2 teachers
• Fire extinguished by 1.45pm with 75 fire engines and dozens of firefighters