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Forest fires, severe fire risk, work prohibited after 13:00 in all forested areas
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Published on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 3:25 PM
# Forest fire alert, severe fire risk, work prohibited after 13:00 in all forest areas Updated on 08/08/2026 Work likely to cause a fire is prohibited from 13:00 onwards in **all forest areas of Bouches-du-Rhône**, tomorrow, Sunday 9 August 2026. Such work remains permitted **between 5:00 and 13:00**, provided an appropriate fire prevention and suppression system is available on site. **The works concerned are those that may**
Forest fire alert, severe fire risk, work prohibited after 1 p.m. in all forest areas
Updated on 08/08/2026
Work likely to cause a fire is prohibited from 1 p.m. onwards in all forest areas of Bouches-du-Rhône, tomorrow, Sunday 9 August 2026.
Such work remains permitted between 5 a.m. and 1 p.m., provided an appropriate fire prevention and suppression system is available on site.
The affected works are those likely to generate hot spots or sparks (agricultural and forestry work, mechanical clearing, construction and public works, maintenance using thermal equipment or any other machinery capable of causing a fire).
Access, presence, and movement of people remain permitted throughout the forested areas of Bouches-du-Rhône.
However, the risk of fire remains high throughout the department and requires maximum vigilance from everyone.
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Due to high human activity, 9 out of 10 fires are of human origin. On August 15, vigilance is at its highest: littering cigarette butts, smoking in the forest, and using barbecues near vegetation are prohibited. Check the daily map at 6 p.m. to find access to forested areas.
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