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Trévillach fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: nearly 5,000 hectares burnt; the fire has now been brought under control
The Trévillach fire, which has burned across nearly 5,000 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales, has now been brought under control. Firefighters and reinforcements have prevented it from spreading towards the Aspres mountain range.

Fires: Home Secretary Laurent Nuñez announces 32 arrests
Whilst several fires are still burning in France, 32 people suspected of having started the fires have been arrested across 22 departments. More than 25,000 hectares have already been ravaged

Fire near Morthomiers: a Seveso site under threat and 120 hectares burnt
A forest fire is ravaging 120 hectares near Morthomiers, in the Cher department. A Seveso site and a number of homes have been evacuated as the flames spread.

Death of a 22-year-old volunteer firefighter during a forest fire
A 22-year-old volunteer firefighter from Savoie died on 8 July whilst fighting a forest fire.

Fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: the situation is improving, the RD66 reopens
The fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales is showing signs of easing: 10 local authorities are reopening and the RD 66 is accessible again this Wednesday.

Drôme: 2,000 hectares ravaged by a fire; 473 children and two villages evacuated
A major wildfire has ravaged 2,000 hectares in the Drôme. 473 children and two villages were evacuated as a precaution after a fire was started by a lightning strike.

Drôme: 1,000 hectares go up in smoke in a historic fire sparked by a lightning strike
A historic fire is ravaging the Justin massif in the Drôme, with 1,000 hectares burnt and two villages evacuated. Firefighters have been battling the flames since 24 June.

Pyrénées-Orientales: “The fire has not been brought under control,” according to Minister Laurent Nuñez
An out-of-control fire is ravaging the Pyrénées-Orientales, having burnt 4,900 hectares and mobilised 800 firefighters. 10,000 people have been evacuated and homes have been destroyed.

Fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: 700 firefighters battling the blaze, 5,000 people evacuated
An out-of-control fire is ravaging the Pyrénées-Orientales, mobilising 700 firefighters and leading to the evacuation of 5,000 people.

Forest fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: 930 hectares burnt, firefighters still battling the blaze
A forest fire is ravaging 930 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales. 580 firefighters are battling the blaze, supported by aerial resources.

Major fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: 220 hectares already consumed in Trévillach
A fire is ravaging 220 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales. 300 firefighters and Canadair aircraft have been deployed to tackle the blaze.

Forest fire in Rochefort-du-Gard: 40 hectares burnt, exceptional resources deployed
A forest fire has broken out in Rochefort-du-Gard following a lorry fire on the A9. 40 hectares have already been affected, and exceptional resources are being deployed.
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