Charente-Maritime
All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in Charente-Maritime (17), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 Charente-Maritime (17) and follow the applicable prefectural orders. If you see smoke or flames, call 18 or 112.
Recent wildfires
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.
Corignac (17)
A fire has been burning since 9.50 pm in the commune of Corignac, in the Charente-Maritime department. The fire service is on the scene with a large number of resources. For your…
Corignac (17)
A fire has been burning since 10.24 pm at a place called Les Vaquands in the commune of Corignac, in the Charente-Maritime department (17) 🚒 The fire brigade are at the scene…
Consac (17)
A fire has been reported in the town of Consac (17). For your safety, please avoid the area and ensure that the emergency services can gain access. 6.40 pm – Fire…
Rochefort (17)
A fire has been reported in the town of Rochefort. A major bush fire broke out on Thursday in the early afternoon in the Béligon area near…
Saint-Aigulin (17)
A fire has been reported in the commune of Saint-Aigulin in the Charente-Maritime department. The fire is raging and is believed to be heading south-west. 🔥 Fire in…
Clérac (17), major fire outbreak
A fire has been reported in the commune of Clérac, in the Charente-Maritime department (17), on the border with Gironde, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The fire brigade are on…
A fire has been reported near La Tremblade (17)
A fire has been reported in the commune of La Tremblade, in the Charente-Maritime department (17). It broke out shortly after 9 pm below the…
Stay informed about the risk of forest fires
Every year, forest and wildland fires threaten our countryside, our homes and our safety. Drought, strong winds and high temperatures contribute to their outbreak and their…
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