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The cause is under investigation and the impact on business performance is currently unknown.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Fire Incident\nAt approximately 16:52 on February 16, 2026, a fire broke out at the Sapporo factory of consolidated subsidiary Warabeya Nichiyo Foods Co., Ltd. and was extinguished around 22:52 on the same day. The human damage was one minor injury; property damage included partial destruction of building interiors and equipment. Currently, investigations into the cause and detailed damage assessments are underway.\n\n### Future Measures and Impact on Business Performance\nThe cause of the fire is currently under investigation. We are working closely with the relevant authorities to ensure thorough preventive measures against recurrence. The impact on business performance is also being scrutinized, and if any significant effects are identified, they will be disclosed promptly. Investors should continue to monitor information closely.","jir_financial_highlights":"Human Damage: One minor injury (Unknown)\nProperty Damage: Partial damage to building interiors and equipment (Unknown)\nImpact on Performance: Unknown (Under Investigation)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WarabeyaNichiyoHoldingsCoLtd, #GeneralIR, #FireIncident","jir_key_figures":"Fire Start Time: Around 16:52, February 16, 2026\nFire Extinguishing Time: Around 22:52, February 16, 2026\nHuman Damage: One minor injury","jir_meta_title":"Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Overview and Impact Assessment of Sapporo Factory Fire (February 2026)","jir_meta_description":"Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co., Ltd. reported a fire at its Sapporo factory on February 16, 2026, resulting in one minor injury and partial equipment damage. 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