New Heat Peaks Planned in Europe, "Severe" Risks of Fire in France

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In addition to the stifling nights that have an impact on people's health, many areas will face "serious" fire risks.

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Abnormal temperatures are increasing and intensifying in several major European cities.

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The maximums on Saturday will generally be close to 37 to 39 °C. The firefighters of Bouches-du-Rhône have been confronted for several days already with numerous departures of fire, for the moment limited.

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According to Météo-France, the heat will remain on the Mediterranean side, then spread over the weekend further north and towards the center of the country.

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In this period of drought and heat, "a simple butt, a spark, a barbecue, a neglect, can cause a disaster," explains the Prefecture. Thus, the aim here is to prevent the departure of fire, to protect property and people, and finally to allow relief to intervene effectively. To this end, two prohibitions are imposed [...]

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In Paris, June 25, 2025. DELPHINE GOLDSZTEJN / "LE PARISIEN" / MAXPPP With expected temperatures up to 39 °C and "severe" fire risks, the heat wave fell on Friday on the south of France with four departments in orange vigilance. It will spread Saturday to a large part of the South-East, even beyond the following days. Thirteen departments will be in an orange heat wave watch on Saturday, announced, Friday 27 June, Météo-France.