Var
All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in Var (83), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region : active outbreaks, daily alert level, lessons learned after major fires, and prevention tips tailored to the area.
Before a hike, spark-producing work, or any use of fire, check the wildfire alert map for Var (83) and follow the applicable prefectural orders. If you see smoke or flames, call 18 or 112.
Recent wildfires
Vinon-sur-Verdon (83)
A bushfire has been burning since 5.50 pm near Vinon-sur-Verdon, in the Var department (83). Emergency services are on the scene.
Forest fire in Vidauban (83): what we know so far
A forest fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in the commune of Vidauban (Var). By 8.00 pm, the flames had already ravaged 600 hectares and were slowly spreading across the…
Pignans (83)
A fire has been reported at around 1.30 pm in the town of Pignans, approximately 500 metres from Gonfaron, in the Var department. 🚒 The fire brigade has been alerted. ⚠️…
Flayosc (83)
A fire has been reported in the town of Flayosc (83). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access. UPDATE: 3.00 pm -…
Montauroux (83)
A bush fire is currently burning in the commune of Montauroux, on Chemin de Siagnole, in the Var department (83). The fire brigade is at the scene. For your safety,…
Sanary-sur-Mer (83)
A fire has been reported in the town of Sanary-sur-Mer (83). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access.
Bagnols-en-Forêt (83)
A fire has been burning since around 7.45 pm in the town of Bagnols-en-Forêt, in the Var department (83). 🚒🚁 The Var Fire Brigade is on its way, supported by…
La Crau (83)
A fire has been reported in the town of La Crau (83), near the A570. For your safety, please avoid the area and allow emergency services…
Saint-Raphaël (83)
A fire has been reported in the town of Saint-Raphaël (83). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 2.00 pm -…
Grimaud (83)
A fire has been burning since 2.08 pm on the Carraire d’Aigo Puto road in the municipality of Grimaud, in the Var department. 🚒 The fire brigade has been alerted. ⚠️ Please avoid…
Fréjus (83)
A fire has been burning since 4.50 pm on Chemin des Claviers in Fréjus, in the VAR department. 🚒 The fire brigade has been alerted. ⚠️ Avoid the area and stay…
Six-Fours-les-Plages (83)
A fire has been reported in the town of Six-Fours-les-Plages (83). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. 6.00 pm – Fire brought under control,…
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