A fire has been reported in the town of Velaux (13).
For your own safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access.
FOLLOW-UP:
4.30 pm - Fire currently being extinguished.
4.10 pm - Traffic is gradually returning to normal on the A7. The fire eventually spread over 1 hectare.
3.45 pm - According to our information, the A7 motorway is now closed to traffic to allow the fire brigade to carry out their operations.
3.40 pm - The fire is reported to have already spread across 3 hectares.
3.15 pm - Numerous SDIS 13 resources are on site.