1. Fuel was provided in the following municipalities over four days between May 2 and 8.

   (1) Minamisanriku Town, Miyagi: 59 police vehicles/fire engines

   (2) Onagawa Town, Miyagi: 17 police vehicles/fire engines

   (3) Iitate Village, Fukushima: 4 emergency vehicles

   (Note) Refueling will be continuously implemented from tomorrow in the above mentioned municipalities.

2. Temporary fueling sites were established and provided fuel to a total of approx. 9,700 vehicles over 43 days (from March 27 to May 8) in 9 municipalities*.

   *Iwate Prefecture: Kamaishi City, Rikuzentakata City and Otsuchi Town
   Miyagi Prefecture: Ishinomaki City, Higashimatsushima City, Onagawa Town and Minamisanriku Town
   Fukushima Prefecture: Shinchi Town and Iitate Village

• Establishment of Temporary Fueling Sites in Affected Areas (March 26)

May 9, 2011

Policy Planning Division, Natural Resources and Fuel Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy

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