French officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region Sunday, after a fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting traffic during a busy summer travel weekend and piling more misery on a region sweltering through its latest heatwave. Eric Brocardi, of France's national federation of firemen, said it was the first time fire bomber planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to extinguish fires in the Paris region.

Deux Canadair et plus de 500 pompiers sont mobilisés ce lundi pour combattre les flammes qui ont déjà parcouru 800 hectares. Les fortes chaleurs et la sécheresse compliquent les…

Două avioane bombardiere cu apă au fost mobilizate pentru prima dată în regiunea Parisului pentru a face faţă unui incendiu "foarte violent" izbucnit duminică în emblematica…

French officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region Sunday, after a fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting traffic during a busy summer travel…

A fast-moving wildfire south of Paris scorched about 800 hectares of the Fontainebleau forest, prompting France to deploy two firefighting aircraft as crews battled to contain the…

French officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region Sunday, after a fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting traffic during a busy summer travel…

The fire, which officials described as "very virulent" and of "exceptional scale", began Sunday afternoon in the sprawling Fontainebleau forest about 60 kilometres south-east of…

Incendio di "portata eccezionale" nella foresta di Fontainebleau: 800 ettari in fiamme, 400 pompieri e aerei cisterna in azione durante la terza ondata di caldo in Francia.

A fire is raging in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting evacuations and disrupting train traffic.

Fontainebleau, 13 lug. (askanews) - La foresta di Fontainebleau, a sud-est di Parigi, è completamente devastata da un incendio che sta mettendo a dura prova i vigili del fuoco,…

Firefighers are mobilised in the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris to contain a major fire that started Sunday and has since forced the evacuation of residents in the area and…

A fire is raging in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting evacuations and disrupting train traffic

The wildfire is piling pressure on a region facing its third heat wave since May.

LA VAUDOUE, France: Firefighting aircraft battled to contain a wildfire raging in a forest south of Paris for a second day on Monday (Jul 13), with the blaze forcing some…

It was among several wildfires raging in western European countries as the region bakes under its third red-alert heat wave this year.

Arbonne-la-Forêt (dpa) - Im bekannten Wald von Fontainebleau südlich von Paris kämpfen rund 400 Feuerwehrleute gegen einen massiven Brand. Das am späten Sonntagnachmittag am Rande…

French officialson Sunday rushed two firefighting planes to tackle a 'very virulent' fire of 'exceptional scale' that erupted in the sprawling Fontainebleau forest about 60…

Around 400 firefighters descended on Fontainebleau on Sunday as a fire broke out in the Ile de France forest. It comes just ahead of the July 14 national holiday and on the first…

French firefighters are battling a huge blaze in a forest just south of Paris as a devastating heatwave extends its deadly sweep across Europe.

French firefighters are battling a huge blaze in a forest just south of Paris as a devastating heatwave extends its deadly sweep across Europe.

Wildfires spread over 800 hectares near Fontainebleau, as authorities sent two waterbombing planes to tackle blazes.