Forest Fire in Japan's Imabari Declared Contained

Imabari, Ehime Pref., March 31 (Jiji Press)--The forest fire that had ravaged parts of Imabari, a city in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, has been contained, Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga said Monday. The city government lifted its remaining evacuation order for 611 people in 333 households. "I received a report from the city's fire chief that there is no longer a risk of the fire spreading," ...

Forest Fire in Japan's Imabari Declared Contained
Imabari, Ehime Pref., March 31 (Jiji Press)--The forest fire that had ravaged parts of Imabari, a city in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, has been contained, Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga said Monday. The city government lifted its remaining evacuation order for 611 people in 333 households. "I received a report from the city's fire chief that there is no longer a risk of the fire spreading," ...