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All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in the Occitanie region : active outbreaks, daily alert level, major events, and prevention tips to protect forests, homes, and people.
Recent wildfires

Forest fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: 930 hectares burnt, firefighters still battling the blaze
A forest fire is ravaging 930 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales. 580 firefighters are battling the blaze, supported by aerial resources.

Major fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales: 220 hectares already consumed in Trévillach
A fire is ravaging 220 hectares in the Pyrénées-Orientales. 300 firefighters and Canadair aircraft have been deployed to tackle the blaze.

Forest fire in Rochefort-du-Gard: 40 hectares burnt, exceptional resources deployed
A forest fire has broken out in Rochefort-du-Gard following a lorry fire on the A9. 40 hectares have already been affected, and exceptional resources are being deployed.

Fires in the Aude: nearly 1,000 hectares destroyed by fire, one firefighter injured
Two major fires are ravaging the Aude region, burning nearly 1,000 hectares. One firefighter has been injured and evacuations are under way.

Fire in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer and Canet-en-Roussillon: 30 hectares burnt, 1,700 people evacuated
A fire has ravaged 30 hectares in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer and Canet-en-Roussillon, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people. The outcome: six people suffered minor injuries and infrastructure was threatened.

Fire in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer and Canet-en-Roussillon: 750 people evacuated; the situation remains critical
A fire broke out in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer and spread to Canet-en-Roussillon, leading to the evacuation of 750 people. No injuries have been reported so far.

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.

Fire in the Aude and Hérault departments: 600 hectares engulfed by flames, hundreds of firefighters on the scene
More than 600 hectares have already been ravaged by the flames in the Aude and Hérault departments. Hundreds of firefighters are battling a blaze fanned by strong winds.

Several active wildfires in the south of France: the Aude, Hérault and Var departments on alert
Several fires are raging in the Aude, Hérault and Var regions this Wednesday. Strong winds and high temperatures are hampering the emergency services’ efforts.

Southern France on red alert: six departments face a very high risk of wildfires
Six departments in the south of France are on red alert for forest fires this Wednesday, 1 July 2026. A heatwave and extreme drought are exacerbating the risks.

Heatwave and forest fires: hundreds of firefighters mobilised to tackle the blaze.
More than 25 wildfires were reported on Tuesday on feuxdeforet.fr, fuelled by the heatwave. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the flames on several fronts, in extreme conditions.

Fire in Nant (12): the blaze is still burning despite a massive mobilisation of emergency services
A persistent fire has mobilised 128 firefighters and aerial resources in Nant (Aveyron). The blaze, which is proving difficult to bring under control, is raging in a steeply sloping area.
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