Fire: map the current forest fires near the Arcachon Basin

The fire, which was declared in Saumos on Wednesday afternoon, grew rapidly, running over 10,000 ha.

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Fire in Gironde, "unpredictable" and "XXL", has already ravaged 10,000 hectares. Stephane Mahe / REUTERS CARTE - The fire in Gironde since Wednesday has now covered 3,100 hectares. By Lucile Descamps , special envoy to Arcachon (Gironde) 24 July 2026 at 3.55 p.m. The last loss of Cap Ferret is evacuated by boat to Arcachon.

Furthermore, BFM - Climate - Climate 32 fires are currently underway throughout the country, Laurent Nuñez said this Friday. Skip to main content On Friday, Gironde prefecture ordered the complete evacuation of the Cape Ferret peninsula in the face of the increase in the fire declared Wednesday afternoon.

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Fire in Gironde, "unpredictable" and "XXL", has already ravaged 10,000 hectares.
according to BFMTV — News 24/7
The fire has already ravaged 3,100 hectares north of the Arcachon Basin.
according to Le Figaro — Actualités
Stephane Mahe / REUTERS CARTE - The fire in Gironde since Wednesday has now covered 3,100 hectares.
according to Le Figaro — Actualités
By Lucile Descamps , special envoy to Arcachon (Gironde) 24 July 2026 at 3.55 p.m. The last loss of Cap Ferret is evacuated by boat to Arcachon.
according to Le Parisien
BFM - Climate - Climate 32 fires are currently underway throughout the country, Laurent Nuñez said this Friday.
according to BFMTV — News 24/7
Skip to main content On Friday, Gironde prefecture ordered the complete evacuation of the Cape Ferret peninsula in the face of the increase in the fire declared Wednesday afternoon.
according to Le Parisien