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Bataclan: Former firefighter sentenced after posing as a victim of the attack
Cédric R., a former volunteer firefighter and first-aid instructor in New Caledonia, had told investigators, the media and the victims’ compensation fund that he was at the Bataclan on…
Toulouse: an armed man barricaded in his home
According to our colleagues at viaOccitanie, an armed man is reportedly barricaded inside his home on Boulevard des Minimes in Toulouse. The RAID is on the scene. Photo taken from our colleagues’ Twitter account…
Entrevaux (04)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Entrevaux (04), in the hamlet of Le Salevet Benoît, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. For your safety, please avoid the area. No fewer than…
Brouilla (66)
A wildfire has been reported in the commune of Brouilla (66) in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. For your safety, please avoid the area. Two Giff vehicles and two porters…
Guadeloupe: Fire at a hospital
At around 3 pm on Tuesday, a major fire broke out in a plant room at the Pointe-à-Pitre Hospital in Guadeloupe. The emergency drill was activated in order to evacuate a…
La Seyne-sur-Mer (83)
A fire has been reported in the commune of La Seyne-sur-Mer (83), in the locality of Camp Laurent in the Var department. For your safety, please avoid the area. The fire…
Burkina Faso: attack on a French military vehicle
On the night of 27 November 2017, two individuals threw a grenade at a French military vehicle that had arrived in the northern district of Ouagadougou. Three civilians were…
Gimaex: the fire engine manufacturer is "in the red"
"Gimaex is in financial difficulties because it has not been paid by two major foreign clients", according to a report by our colleagues at France Bleu Saint-Étienne Loire. Measures…
Yvelines: Firefighters are searching 230,000 m² of quarries to find missing teenagers
Around 80 firefighters were called out on Saturday evening from 5 pm to 1 am to search for 20 teenagers who had got lost in some quarries. Three young people had raised the alarm after spotting some…
Vaychis (09)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Vaychis in the Ariège department. For your safety, please avoid the area. Two Giff vehicles are at the scene with…
Concoules (30)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Concoules (30), in the locality known as Les Captages, in the Gard department. For your safety, please avoid the area. 1 Giff and so on…
Hautes-Pyrénées: findings of the investigation into the gendarmerie helicopter crash
On Monday, the Air Defence Accident Investigation Bureau (BEA) published its report on the crash of a gendarmerie helicopter in which four people were killed (the pilot, the co-pilot and…
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