Two fires that burned more than 2,000 hectares in the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris over 48 hours, were "contained", but not yet extinguished, a local official said Tuesday evening. The ...

FONTAINEBLEAU, France (AP) — A fire raging in the historic and much-visited Fontainebleau forest south of Paris on Monday prompted evacuations of some residential neighborhoods and disrupted train and ...

A fire in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris has prompted evacuations of residential neighbourhoods and disrupted train and road traffic. It was among several wildfires in western Europe ...

France on Monday, July 13, battled to contain a fire that scorched about 1,200 hectares in a forest south of Paris, as police arrested two people suspected of arson. The fire erupted Sunday in the ...

French authorities have intensified efforts to contain a large wildfire burning through the historic Fontainebleau forest, around 70 kilometres south of Paris, deploying two Canadair water-bombing ...

Fontainebleau forest reopened to the public Saturday, with 80 percent of the popular Paris-area nature reserve accessible again after a wildfire scorched around 2,000 hectares last month. A fifth of ...

A National Forests Office (ONF) staff member walks in a burned area left by a fire in the Fontainebleau Forest, in Noisy-sur-École, in the Paris region on July 21, 2026. SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP A hugely ...

Around 4,000 of the more than 20,000 hectares that make up Fontainebleau are still closed as firefighters battle to put out the last embers of the fires that started in mid-July. The blazes scorched ...

Firefighters battled through the night to tackle a blaze that tore through a historic forest near Paris on Tuesday (July 14, 2026), with at ‌least two people arrested on suspicion of having started ...

The head of the Île-de-France region, Valérie Pécresse, announced her intention to file a civil action lawsuit over the 12 July fires in the Fontainebleau forest. The action comes on the back of a ...

Paris, July 13 (EFE).- French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday praised firefighters battling a suspected arson wildfire that has scorched about 800 hectares of the iconic Fontainebleau forest ...

A total of 59 people have been arrested across France over suspected deliberate or accidental arson, including two in connection with the wildfire still sweeping through the Fontainebleau forest ...