Ehime Prefecture Wildfire Declared Contained; Evacuation Order Fully Lifted by City Govt

The Yomiuri Shimbun
14:00 JST,
March 31, 2025
The city of Imabari in Ehime Prefecture, which was battling a large-scale forest fire, declared the fire to be contained on Monday morning. An evacuation order in place for 611 people from 333 households was fully lifted at 11 a.m. Monday, as it had become likely the fire would not spread further.
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