A fire has been reported in the town of Lançon-Provence (13).
5.15 pm - According to the latest report, the fire is said to have been brought under control after burning across 30 hectares.
5.00 pm - The fire, which started on the A7 motorway, has now spread across 30 hectares.
3.00 pm - Three Canadair aircraft, two HBE aircraft, one Horus 13 and one Dash are in the area to assist the firefighters on the ground.
2.45 pm - The fire continues to spread at an alarming rate. Indeed, it has now consumed more than 10 hectares, with flames reaching over 5 metres high. Firefighters from SDIS 13 are on the scene, supported by two water-bombing helicopters.
2.30 pm - Around 3 hectares have been affected, according to an initial assessment. The fire is continuing to spread north-east.
2.00 pm - Numerous vehicles from SDIS 13 and the ABE are on their way.
For your own safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access.