Drôme
All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in Drôme (26), 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 Drôme (26) and follow the applicable prefectural orders. If you see smoke or flames, call 18 or 112.
Recent wildfires
Fire in the Drôme: 3,700 hectares have been consumed over the past 10 days
The fire near Die (Drôme) has burnt 3,700 hectares. Firefighters have been battling to bring it under control for 10 days.
Fire in the Drôme: over 3,000 hectares burnt, 480 firefighters deployed
Over 3,000 hectares have been burnt in the Drôme: 480 firefighters have been battling the flames in difficult conditions for several days.
Very high risk of forest fires in the south: the Tramontane and Mistral winds are fuelling the danger
The south of France is on high alert for wildfires, with ‘very high’ risk levels in several departments. The Tramontane, the Mistral and the heatwave are exacerbating the threat.
Drôme: 2,000 hectares ravaged by a fire; 473 children and two villages evacuated
A major wildfire has ravaged 2,000 hectares in the Drôme. 473 children and two villages were evacuated as a precaution after a fire was started by a lightning strike.
Fire in Die: 1,400 hectares burnt, residents evacuated
A fire is ravaging 1,400 hectares in the Drôme, leading to evacuations and disruption to public services. Firefighters are working tirelessly to protect homes.
Drôme: 1,000 hectares go up in smoke in a historic fire sparked by a lightning strike
A historic fire is ravaging the Justin massif in the Drôme, with 1,000 hectares burnt and two villages evacuated. Firefighters have been battling the flames since 24 June.
Fire in the Drôme: 450 hectares ravaged by the blaze
The fire in Die and Barsac, in the Drôme, is spreading through the mountains. The fire has now covered 450 hectares.
Drôme: 115 hectares go up in smoke in the Justin massif; 218 firefighters mobilised
A fire is ravaging the Justin massif in the Drôme: 115 hectares have been burnt and 218 firefighters have been deployed. Operations are continuing in difficult terrain.
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.
Mirabel-aux-Baronnies (26)
A major fire has been reported in the town of Mirabel-aux-Baronnies (26). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 12.00…
Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert (26)
A fire has been reported in the town of Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert (26). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services have unhindered access. UPDATE: 5.20 pm -…
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