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Gironde: the 13,000-hectare mark was passed on Sunday evening – an update at 10 pm
Firefighters from the Gironde, supported by reinforcements from neighbouring departments and across the country, have been tackling two fires since Tuesday 12 July; as of now, these fires have destroyed nearly…

Fires in Gironde: with winds blowing from all directions, the Home Secretary has deployed significant additional resources
The Minister for the Interior and Overseas Territories is once again stepping up efforts to tackle forest fires in Gironde. Severe forest fires are currently affecting the…

Castries (34)
A fire has been reported in the town of Castries, in the Hérault department.

Fires in Gironde: one fire engine burnt out, another overturned and four firefighters injured
"Four firefighters" were slightly injured whilst battling the fires ravaging the Gironde, announced Marc Vermeulen, departmental director of SDIS 33, during a press briefing on Saturday…

The fires in Gironde have now destroyed more than 10,000 hectares, with the worst feared in the coming days
Four days after the fires broke out, the forest continues to burn in the south of the Gironde, particularly in La Teste-de-Buch, in the Arcachon basin, and in Landiras and Guillos. Since then…

MAP: 58 areas at ‘severe’ and ‘very severe’ risk this Saturday; the fire service is on high alert
The risk of forest and bush fires remains very high this Saturday across most French departments. Gironde, Landes, Gard, Vaucluse…

Gironde: over 9,000 hectares burnt; the situation remains "very serious" this Saturday
The fires are still not under control in La Teste, Landiras and Guillos this Saturday morning. At 8.30 am, more than 9,000 hectares of forest had gone up in smoke. More than…

Carcassonne (11), just off the A61 motorway heading from Narbonne to Toulouse
A major fire has been reported in the town of Carcassonne, in the Aude department. The fire broke out alongside the A9 motorway, in the direction of Narbonne…

Montagnette Massif (13)
A new fire has been reported in the Montagnette massif, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department (13). It may be a flare-up of the fire reported on Thursday. The…

Forest fire alert: 28 high-risk areas this Friday
Fire services in the south of France have been under considerable strain since the start of the week in the Gironde and the Bouches-du-Rhône, as they battle major fires…

La Teste-de-Buch (33)
A fire has been reported in the town of La Teste-de-Buch, in the Gironde department. Several fires 🔥 have been reported in #Gironde. Please be careful! Ensure access is unobstructed…

Ludon-Médoc/Soussans (33)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Ludon-Médoc/Soussans, in the Gironde department (33). Several fires 🔥 have been reported in #Gironde. Please be careful! Ensure access is unobstructed…
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