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Fire Force Anime Resumes Broadcast With 3rd Episode on Friday
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official airing last week was delayed. The show centers on a unit of firefighters who also have the ability to manipulate fire.
Fire Force premiered on July 5. Funimation is Toonami on July 27.
On Thursday, July 18 at around 10:30 a.m. JST, a devastating Kyoto Animation's 1st Studio building, killing 34 people and injuring 34 others. 30 fire engines responded to the fire, and firefighters were able to extinguish the fire within five hours after it started, but the fire was not fully put out until 6:20 a.m. on Friday. Kyoto Prefectural Police have already apprehended a 41-year-old man who allegedly used gasoline to start the fire, and are investigating the case as arson. The suspect is among those injured (although he is separate from the above-mentioned number of injured people).