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Limoges: Fire brigade route diverted at the request of a local resident
"At first, I thought it was an article from Le Gorafi," said a reader of Secours Info. Hard to believe, but it’s our colleagues at France Bleu Limousin who are reporting this…
Paris: two firefighters in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle
According to our sources, two members of the Paris Fire Brigade (BSPP) are in a critical condition this Monday morning after being hit on the ring road…
Notre-Dame de Paris: firefighters received at the Élysée Palace by Emmanuel Macron
On Thursday afternoon, Parisians are invited to gather on the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville to pay further tribute to the firefighters. 270 of the 400 firefighters…
While away on a trip, firefighters from the Carpentras Firefighters’ Association save a life
Having taken off from Paris on a trip organised by their association, six firefighters from Carpentras saved a woman who suffered a cardiac arrest mid-flight, between Paris…
Montpellier: a police captain takes her own life with her service weapon in her office
A police captain with the Public Security Service, who was posted to the Hérault departmental police headquarters at Montpellier Central Police Station, was found dead from a gunshot wound on…
Toulouse: call for 200 volunteer firefighters ahead of the establishment of four fire stations
If you’re thinking of becoming a volunteer firefighter, now is the time. Four new fire stations will be set up by 2021 – two in Toulouse, one in Aussonne and one in Mongiscard – to…
Near Lyon: a mother suspected of throwing her child out of a window
According to a report carried by Radio Scoop, a six-year-old child fell from the eighth floor of a block of flats at 10 Chemin de la Ferme in Vaulx-en-Velin. On arrival…
"80 Years of the Battalion": relive this special day through photos
To mark the 80th anniversary of the Marseille Maritime Fire Brigade (BMPM), our photographers were on hand to capture this special day. From morning until evening, the maritime firefighters…
Following a difficult operation, a professional firefighter takes his own life
Daniel Hoarau, a man in his forties and a lieutenant with the Réunion Fire and Rescue Service (SDIS), had been missing since Sunday. His colleagues, who set out to search for him this morning, found his body…
Notre-Dame de Paris – “We need to send in the Canadair aircraft”: the Civil Protection Agency forced to respond
A massive fire has been raging at Notre-Dame de Paris since 6.50 pm on Monday. Huge flames are engulfing the roof of the building, and the spire of Notre-Dame Cathedral has…
Devastating fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
A fire broke out on Monday evening at around 6.20 pm at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which is “potentially linked” to renovation work on the building, according to the fire brigade…
Indre-et-Loire: four firefighters hospitalised following an explosion
Four firefighters from the Indre-et-Loire SDIS were injured at dawn on Monday morning whilst responding to a flat fire in a block of flats in Tours-Nord. According to our colleagues at France…
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