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Fire in Fontainebleau forest near Paris triggers evacuations, disrupts trains and highway
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· July 13, 2026
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Key points This has led to evacuations in some nearby residential areas. From Avon, France: A fire is burning in the Fontainebleau forest, located south of Paris.
From Avon, France: A fire is burning in the Fontainebleau forest, located south of Paris. This has led to evacuations in some nearby residential areas. The fire has also caused disruptions to train and highway traffic in the region.
The fire in Fontainebleau is one of several wildfires currently affecting western Europe. The region is experiencing extreme heat, with this being its third red alert.
Further information on the fire and its impact can be found through news sources such as Yourbasin, which is following the developments in the region.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) ·
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