A fire has been burning since 5.00 pm on the hills above the village of Cournonsec, in the Hérault department.
The fire brigade are on the scene
For your own safety, please avoid the area
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6.15 pm: The rapid and large-scale deployment of emergency services brought the fire under control. Around 2 hectares were burnt
5.15 pm: Fire in progress, reinforcements are on their way