Forest Fire (6561 ha) in France 04 Jul 2026

Event summary

Forest fire can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1029331
Glide number: WF-2026-000102-FRA
Countries: France
Start Date - Last detection*: 04 Jul 2026 - 08 Jul 2026
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 5570 in the burned area
Burned area: 6561 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Forest fire in France - Copernicus EMS activationTue, 07 Jul 2026 11:56

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Forest fire in France - Copernicus EMS activationWed, 08 Jul 2026 21:53

[EMSR889] Wildfire in Pyrenees Regional Park, France
Forest fire in France - EC/ECHO daily mapFri, 10 Jul 2026 18:02

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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (28), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1), (1),