Ardèche
All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in Ardèche (07), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region : active outbreaks, daily alert level, lessons learned after major fires, and prevention tips tailored to the area.
Before a hike, spark-producing work, or any use of fire, check the wildfire alert map for Ardèche (07) and follow the applicable prefectural orders. If you see smoke or flames, call 18 or 112.
Recent wildfires
Red alert for forest fires: six departments in the south on high alert
Six departments in the south are on red alert for forest fires this Thursday and Friday. High temperatures and strong winds are increasing the risk.
Southern France on red alert: six departments face a very high risk of wildfires
Six departments in the south of France are on red alert for forest fires this Wednesday, 1 July 2026. A heatwave and extreme drought are exacerbating the risks.
Vesseaux (07)
A fire has been reported in the town of Vesseaux, in the Ardèche department (07). The fire brigade is at the scene. For your safety, please avoid the area…
Chassiers (07)
A fire is currently burning in the commune of Chassiers, in the Ardèche department. The fire brigade is on its way. For your safety, please avoid the area. UPDATE 9.12 pm: Departure…
Labeaume (07)
A bushfire has been burning since 12.30 pm near Labeaume, in the Ardèche department. Emergency services are on the scene. For your safety, please avoid the area. UPDATE…
Genestelle (07)
A fire has been reported in the town of Genestelle. For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access. UPDATE: 8.00 pm – The…
Pourchères (07)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Pourchères (07). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access. UPDATE: 5.00 pm -…
Barnas (07)
A major fire has been reported in the town of Barnas (07). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 11.00 pm…
Thueyts (07)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Thueyts (07). For your own safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 10.00 pm -…
Saint-Andéol-de-Fourchades (07)
➡️ 16/10: Fire extinguished ➡️ 6.30 pm: The fire is spreading slowly and has covered around 2 hectares; around 60 firefighters are on the scene. A fire has broken out…
Astet (07)
A major fire has been reported in the town of Astet (07). For your own safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 8.00 pm…
Montpezat-sous-Bauzon (07)
A fire has been reported in the town of Montpezat-sous-Bauzon (07). For your own safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access.
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