A suspected arson wildfire has scorched 800 hectares of France's iconic Fontainebleau forest amid an intense heatwave. Officials warn of a severe wildfire season.

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…

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

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…

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.

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…

Déclenché dimanche en bordure de l'autoroute A6, le feu continue de progresser dans le massif boisé de Fontainebleau, en Seine-et-Marne.

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.

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

Un incendio eccezionale divora in poche ore 800 ettari della foresta di Fontainebleau: oltre 400 vigili del fuoco al lavoro - Le immagini

Un incendio forestal, probablemente provocado, ha arrasado ya 800 hectáreas en el bosque de Fontainebleau, al sureste de París

A wildfire burned about 800 hectares of Fontainebleau forest southeast of Paris by Monday, forcing residents from their homes, closing roads and disrupting rail services as crews…

Un incendio forestal que afecta al bosque de Fontainebleau, al sureste de Par�s, y que ya ha arrasado unas 800 hect�reas podr�a haber sido provocado de forma intencionada,...

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A suspected arson wildfire has scorched 800 hectares of France's iconic Fontainebleau forest amid an intense heatwave. Officials warn of a severe wildfire season.

Francia investiga si el incendio en el bosque de Fontainebleau fue provocado. El fuego ha consumido 800 hectáreas y obligó a evacuar a 900 personas.