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Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire

Published by Nile Post 16 July 2026 at 17:51
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Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire
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What the report says

He is one of at least six people questioned over the Fontainebleau fire that has burned more than 2,000 hectares (some 5,000 acres) and led to about 1,000 people being evacuated.

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