On Monday 29 August at 9:07 pm, 20 firefighters from SDIS 24 (Mussidan, Montpon, Villefranche de Lonchat, St Martin de Gurson and St Méard de Gurçon) had been mobilized on a
forest hearth in the city of Puynormand (33), in a location identified as Le Petit Homme. 1 hectare of forest burned in a massif of a single hundred hectares.
On the identical night at 9:44 pm, 20 other SDIS 24 firefighters (Thiviers, St Pardoux, La Coquille and Brantome) have been also mobilized for a forest fireplace in the town of St Romain and St Clément, behind the town corridor. 1 to 2 hectares of forest burned. Sensitive details these kinds of as the city corridor, the village hall and 3 residences have been preserved. About 10 hectares of forest have been shielded from the action of the fire brigade.
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