Feux de Forêt

In February, the Brazilian Amazon saw nearly 3,000 fires, a record number attributed to climate change and exceptional drought.

In Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency in 60 counties due to the wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma (United States), fuelled by strong winds…

Kairouan has been hit by two fires in two days, destroying olive trees and woodland. The civil defence services responded swiftly; an investigation is under way.

A forest fire in the Albufera de Mallorca, which was successfully extinguished, affected 1.2 hectares of sugarcane fields on 25 February.

The Australian authorities have issued an urgent evacuation appeal to thousands of residents in the Melbourne area (Australia). As an ‘erratic’ bushfire near the forests threatens…

A few kilometres from Neufchâtel-en-Bray (Normandy), the fire brigade prepared for their role in tackling forest and field fires through a training exercise. The exercise took place…

Twenty firefighters from the department are undergoing training in forest firefighting, preparing to tackle these disasters effectively.

The Chinese disaster response authorities are currently battling several forest fires across China. In the provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan, as well as in the region…

An incident shook the small town of Thoiras, in the Gard, on Wednesday 21 February 2024. A house was destroyed by fire near the…

The Guatemalan authorities are battling a forest fire on the Agua volcano near Antigua. No injuries have been reported, but vigilance remains essential.

Firefighters are battling blazes in the Don Inthanon, Mae Tho and Ob Luang national parks in Chiang Mai. Faced with major challenges, the authorities…

The province of Alberta (Canada) is facing a worrying situation. Indeed, the forest fire season is starting earlier than expected: on 20 February 2024.…