A fire has been reported in the town of Rivesaltes, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department (66). According to several witnesses, a large plume of smoke is visible. The SDIS 66 fire brigade has been alerted. Another flying start has been reported in the area, particularly in the municipality of Opoul-Périllos.
Please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access easily, for your own safety and that of others.
🔴 Several 🔥 fires have been reported in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. Do not go to the scene; avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access.
— FOREST FIRES (@FeuxdeForet_FR) 28 June 2022