🔥 A bush fire is currently burning in the commune of Pillac, in the Charente department, at a place known as Les Reries
11 April … following a reassessment, 55 hectares of vegetation burnt; the fire is under control; the blaze is believed to have been caused by the unauthorised burning of garden waste; more than 150 firefighters were on the scene at the height of the incident
17:30 … 50 hectares, around a hundred police officers at the scene
16:00 ... Milan has carried out an airdrop; Dragon 17 is also on the scene
14:30 ... Around ten hectares have been burnt in a forest of pine and deciduous trees around ten years old; conditions are unfavourable due to wind in the area; four GIFFs and one UIFF are deployed at the scene
photo: FdF reporter