A fire has been reported in the commune of Corneilla-la-Rivière in the Pyrénées-Orientales department (66).
According to several witnesses, the fire broke out near a number of homes and is believed to be being fanned by a north-westerly wind blowing at up to 50 km/h in the area, according to Météo France.
For your own safety and that of others, please avoid the area, ensure that the emergency services can gain access, and keep yourself informed.