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Forest fires: 9 out of 10 caused by human activity
Automatically translated from French ·
Published on Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Nine out of ten fires are of human origin. Avoid cigarette butts in nature and fires near vegetation. In case of fire, call 18.
Emergency instructions
In case of fire, call 18
Current forest fires across several departments remind everyone that vigilance is essential.
9 out of 10 fires are caused by humans, highlighting the importance of responsible behavior in natural environments.
Prevention measures to observe:
- Do not discard cigarette butts in nature
- Do not light fires near vegetation
In case of a fire outbreak, call 18 to alert emergency services.
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