Fire bomber planes battle Fointainebleu forest blaze near Paris
Firebombing aircraft battled a blaze in the Fontainebleau forest near Paris on Sunday, burning over 800 hectares. Approximately 400 firefighters responded as the fire disrupted the A6 highway and delayed high-speed trains by up to six hours. Authorities reported an increase in forest fires this year, with a total of 17,000 hectares already consumed.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 02:57 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 03:50 UTC
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