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Montfrin (30)
A fire has been reported in Montfrin, in the Gard (30). At least thirty firefighters are on the scene with nine fire engines and…
Vendée: an SNSM lifeboat capsizes, three dead
A coastguard patrol boat sank on Friday 7 June off the coast of Les Sables-d’Olonne (Vendée), as Storm Miguel battered the Atlantic coast. At…
Châteaurenard (13)
A fire has been reported near Châteaurenard, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department (13). For your safety, please avoid the area. Further information to follow.
National Order of Merit: eleven firefighters appointed or promoted
Eleven firefighters have been promoted or appointed to the National Order of Merit in recognition of their commitment, under a decree issued by Emmanuel Macron dated 29 May 2019 and published on…
FRONTIGNAN (34)
🔴 Frontignan: major bush fire Significant resources are currently being deployed by SDIS 34 south of Frontignan-la Peyrade, near the former Mobil site,…
Villeveyrac (34)
A fire was reported on Wednesday shortly after 2 pm near Villeveyrac, in the Hérault department (34). At least two firefighting teams…
Fighting forest fires: the new Dash has arrived
To mark the official start of the 2019 wildfire season, the Minister for the Interior, Christophe Castaner, visited the Civil Protection air base at Nîmes-Garons in early June,…
Brittany: a gendarme from a motorised platoon takes his own life
A gendarme took his own life with his service weapon on Sunday evening in Fougères, in Ille-et-Vilaine, according to the Rennes Public Prosecutor’s Office. The officer’s body was found by…
A10 motorway: a Vinci patrol van struck
This is the 25th accident of this kind since the start of the year on motorways managed by Vinci: on Monday, on the A10 motorway, after exit 13 at Artenay, in…
VIDEO. Fire investigation: the fire service has its own experts
They don’t put out the fire, but they know how to interpret clues that are completely invisible to the untrained eye. Firefighters from the RCCI unit investigate the causes and circumstances of fires…
Canet-en-Roussillon (66)
Suspicious smoke was reported near Canet-en-Roussillon, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department (66). The fire was reported to have been extinguished at 4.53 pm. Thank you for your vigilance.
Normandy: a firefighter rescues a woman hanging in mid-air
According to a report in *Ouest-France*, as reported by the Actu17 website, firefighters from SDIS 14 were called to the home of a woman who was threatening to jump off a building…
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