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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.

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  • Aramon (30)

    A bushfire is currently burning near the town of Aramon (30) in the Gard department. Ground and aerial resources are currently being deployed to tackle…

  • Perpignan (66) / Leucate (11) A9 motorway

    According to VINCI Autoroutes, a bush fire is currently burning on the A9 motorway between Perpignan (66) and Leucate (11). Firefighters are on the scene to tackle the blaze…

  • Elne (66)

    A fire has been reported near Elne, in the Pyrénées-Orientales (66). The wind is quite strong in the area this Sunday morning. Firefighters from the SDIS…

  • Sainte-Marie-la-Mer (66)

    A fire was reported on Thursday near Sainte-Marie-la-Mer, a town in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. It was brought under control by firefighters from SDIS 66. Sainte-Marie-la-Mer…

  • Emergency calls: the SFMU rejects 112 as a single emergency number

    Following a trial carried out during the winter of 2013–2014 under the auspices of the Paris Fire Brigade, the National Federation of French Fire Brigades is calling for 112 to become the sole emergency number…

  • Paris: an 18/112 operator saves a 5-year-old child

    Senior Corporal Rudy, operator 18/112, saved the life of a five-year-old child by guiding his parents through performing CPR over the phone. In Paris, all the operators…

  • Pyrénées-Orientales: A Legionnaire commits suicide with his service weapon

    Pyrénées-Orientales: A Legionnaire commits suicide with his service weapon

    On Sunday evening, a 25-year-old Foreign Legionnaire took his own life with his assault rifle at the Le Boulou toll booth on the A9 motorway. The foreign nationality of this…

  • Perpignan (66)

    A grass and scrub fire has been reported to us in the municipality of Perpignan (66) in the Pyrénées-Orientales. The fire is located behind the Maintenon school on Chemin des…

  • Pyrénées-Orientales: he was struck dead by lightning whilst playing paintball

    NEWS IN BRIEF. A 33-year-old man was struck by lightning on Sunday afternoon whilst taking part in a leisure activity near the Montpins estate, in the town of…

  • Badens (11)

    A fire has been reported near Badens (11) in the Aude department, alongside the D535, on the Chemin de Sainte-Eulalie. For your safety,…

  • Canigou (66)

    A fire has been reported near Canigou (66) in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. For your safety, please avoid the area. It was a controlled burn.

  • Pyrénées-Orientales: Firefighter threatened by his employer will not face disciplinary action

    We received some good news last Friday. Yannick Conegero, a non-commissioned officer with the volunteer fire brigade in Cerbère (Pyrénées-Orientales), will not be disciplined by his superiors. He…

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