2024年7月9日の午後0時10分ごろ、京都市左京区吉田下大路町で、近隣住人から「民家から炎と煙が出ている」と119番があった。京都市消防局によると、出火元とみられる民家のほか、近隣の4棟にも延焼しているという。

At around 12:10 pm on July 9, 2024, a resident in Yoshida Shimoojicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, called 119 to report that "flames and smoke were coming from a private home." According to the Kyoto City Fire Department, in addition to the private home believed to be the source of the fire, the fire had spread to four neighboring buildings.