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A new base for the Civil Protection Service in Gironde
The Minister for the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, is due to visit Libourne this Wednesday. He will preside over the opening of the new gendarmerie barracks and officially announce the establishment of the fourth base in…
Theft of a fire engine in Lozère: the fire engine has been recovered, and a complaint has been lodged
A rather unusual incident occurred at the Grandrieu fire and rescue station, in the Lozère department, during the night between Wednesday and Thursday, when a tanker lorry essential for…
The Mediterranean coast ravaged by fire
In Greece, two further deaths were reported by the media on Wednesday, whilst wildfires continue to ravage several other Mediterranean countries due to a new heatwave…
Forest fire in Les Pennes-Mirabeau (13): what we know this evening
A fire has been reported in the town of Les Pennes-Mirabeau (13). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access. 11.00 pm – The…
Major forest fire in Corsica: what we know at 10.00 am
This morning, following a reconnaissance mission carried out by the Haute-Corse fire brigade, the figures have been revised downwards. Between 150 and 200 hectares of vegetation were burnt last night and…
Tragedy in Greece: a water-bombing aircraft crashes whilst fighting fires
On Tuesday, Greece was struck by yet another tragedy when a Canadair-type water-bombing aircraft, carrying “at least two people on board”, crashed in the…
Red alert for forest fires in the Bouches-du-Rhône: 900 firefighters mobilised
Forest Weather issued its first-ever red alert for forest fires in the Bouches-du-Rhône department on Tuesday. This unprecedented decision is due to…
Three firefighters have died in Canada since the start of the forest fires
Following the death of a helicopter pilot announced on Thursday in Canada, the death toll from the forest fires has risen to three. Last week, two firefighters who were battling…
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