Prevention

Vaucluse

All the latest news on wildfires and vegetation fires in Vaucluse (84), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 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 Vaucluse (84) and follow the applicable prefectural orders. If you see smoke or flames, call 18 or 112.

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Recent wildfires

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  • Pernes-les-Fontaines (84)

    A fierce wildfire has been reported near the town of Pernes-les-Fontaines (84), close to a campsite. Two Trackers are currently on site to prevent the rapid spread of the…

  • Velleron (84)

    A fire has been reported near the town of Velleron (84). The fire has been brought under control and is currently being doused; it is believed that 5 hectares have been burnt. For your safety, please avoid the area.

  • Bollène (84)

    A fire has been reported in the town of Bollène. The fire has been extinguished; the area affected is unknown. For your safety, please avoid the area.

  • Vaison-la-Romaine (84)

    A fire has been reported in the town of Vaison-la-Romaine. The fire has been put out; 5,000 m² have been burnt! For your safety, please avoid the area.

  • PONTET (84)

    A fire has been reported in the commune of Le Pontet in the Vaucluse. No further information is available regarding the fire at present! More information to follow

  • Avignon (84): Two firefighters assaulted whilst on duty

    On Wednesday 7 June, at around 9 pm, two firefighters from Avignon were attacked whilst on call; they were assaulted by a drunk man whom they were helping. The firefighters then…

  • Vaucluse (84): Bank branch rammed by a lorry

    A resident of Pernes-les-Fontaines in the Vaucluse filmed, at around three o’clock in the morning on the night of Thursday 30 March, an attack by criminals on a…