A fire started this Thursday shortly before 2 p.m. in Solérieux, in the Drôme. More than 80 firefighters are mobilized to come to the end of this fire which broke out in a wooded mountainous area. Three canadairs from the southern zone were there around 5 p.m.
A fire broke out this Thursday, August 19, in the area of Solérieux, a neighboring town of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, in the south of Drôme. The alert was given shortly before 2 p.m. due to smoke escaping from a wooded area above Solérieux.
The situation at 7 pm: the fire, although less virulent, was not yet fixed. Firefighters reported 4 hectares of vegetation that went up in smoke. Several dozen firefighters were still struggling to overcome the fire that broke out in a wooded area made up of coniferous. Also note: the end of the intervention for the three mobilized canadairs. No house was threatened by the disaster.
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The firefighters’ intervention was made complex by a wind blowing at nearly 40 km / h. Significant resources were gradually committed on site during the afternoon to bring the disaster under control as quickly as possible. Three groups of firefighters were sent to the scene. At around 5 p.m., 84 firefighters, twenty firefighting devices, a Sdis 26 water bomber helicopter and three canadairs were mobilized.
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