The Gironde it is definitely not over with the -infinite- season of fires. A new catastrophe broke out on Sunday 18 September shortly after noon, in the municipality ofAres. According to the latest information from the prefecture, at least 350 firefighters are mobilized on the spot, aided by six combat aircraft. For now, more than 100 hectares of vegetation have already gone up in smoke. The fire would be contained but not yet repaired.
Approximately 310 people have already been evacuated for preventive purposes, in particular the occupants of the campsite The Canadian. A shelter has been opened for the victims of the disaster, Domaine des Lugéesto Ares. In the vicinity of the fire, the roads were cut or diverted to facilitate the work of the firefighters. The authorities ask residents not to rush into the area and to carefully follow the detours. The D106 and D3 in particular are disturbed.
Recall that the fire broke out in Saumosin the MedocMonday, September 12, was set for Thursday.
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