
A large wildfire broke out in the Fontainebleau forest near Paris on Sunday evening, burning over 800 hectares. Villages were evacuated, and the A6 highway partially closed, disrupting travel during a heatwave. French officials dispatched two firefighting planes to combat the fire, which continued spreading into Monday.
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Villages evacuated due to the fire.
The fire burned more than 800 hectares.
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Officials dispatched two firefighting planes to combat the fire.
The Guardian<p>Wildfire quickly burnt more than 800 hectares, with villages evacuated, highway partly closed and high-speed rail disrupted</p><p>French officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region on Sunday after a “very virulent” fire of “exceptional scale” erupted in the sprawling Fontainebleau forest about 60km (40 miles) south-east of the capital.</p><p>The fire began late afternoon in the one-time royal hunting preserve that today is dotted with quiet villages.
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Officials dispatched two firefighting planes to combat the fire.
The GuardianThe A6 highway was partially closed and high-speed rail disrupted.
The GuardianThe fire burned more than 800 hectares.
The GuardianVillages were evacuated.
The GuardianA wildfire erupted in the Fontainebleau forest about 60 km southeast of Paris.
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