A fire has been reported in the hamlet of Les Pernegoux, in the commune of Nadaillac, in the Dordogne department.
The fire is affecting the communes of Nadaillac, Chavagnac and La Dornac on the border with Corrèze
For your safety, please avoid the area; the fire brigade are at the scene
5.56 pm: Following six water drops by Canadair aircraft and the swift response led by the Dordogne and Corrèze fire services, the fire is reportedly being brought under control
17.22: the fire has spread across 30 hectares of vegetation; 100 hectares are under threat; conditions are difficult for the emergency services; two Canadair aircraft are in the area
4.37 pm: Traffic on the D60 has been halted.
Active fire; 25 hectares burnt. Civil Protection aerial resources on site (1 Canadair)
2.30 pm: Fire alarm
The fire started in a tractor carrying bales of hay; the vehicle was completely burnt out and set fire to the surrounding meadows and woodland