Tag: Firefighters
Fires in Gironde: firefighters as reinforcements from Europe, 7,400 hectares burned… live
GIRONDE FIRES. On Friday August 12, firefighters arrived as reinforcements from Germany, Greece, Italy and Romania to help the 1,100 firefighters mobilized against the fires in Gironde. Since August 9,…
firefighters in difficulty in the foothills of the Chartreuse massif
Everywhere in France, fires continue to break out: in Brittany and Dordogne, or even in Isère, in the mountainous massif of Chartreuse. Firefighters have been fighting the flames since Friday…
Lightning ignited a huge fire in the oil storage, several firefighters are missing from the explosions – Cuba asks for help to put out the flames
At least 121 have been injured and one has died due to the fire. The fire accident in the city of Matanzas hit the middle of an already serious energy…
Chatham-Kent firefighters rescue person from Thames River
News Local News Emergency personnel are being credited for their quick actions in saving a person from the Thames River on Thursday night. Emergency personnel are being credited for their…
Dozens of firefighters are going from Finland to Greece to fight wildfires
Greece already prepared in advance for possible wildfires with an international request for help. Dozens of firefighters are leaving from Finland to assist in extinguishing wildfires in Greece, says Pelastustoimi.…
In Spain, the fires revive the debate on the lack of resources of firefighters
While this year could already be classified as historic in terms of fires, with tens of thousands of hectares burned across the country, the debate rages on the working conditions…
Jean-Philippe Tanguy (RN): “Despite their courage, our firefighters obviously lack the means”
08:43 Jean-Philippe Tanguy, RN deputy for the Somme and delegate president of the group at the National Assembly is this Tuesday, July 19, 2022, the guest of the morning of…
Gironde: why do firefighters have so much trouble putting out fires?
How small man seems in front of these thirty meter high megafires, circulating from tree to tree at breakneck speed. And how difficult it is for the 1,700 firefighters, the…
Jean-Philippe Tanguy (RN): “Despite their courage, our firefighters obviously lack the means”
Jean-Philippe Tanguy, RN deputy for the Somme and delegate president of the group at the National Assembly is this Tuesday, July 19, 2022, the guest of the morning of RFI.…
Gironde: firefighters’ tactics to fight extraordinary fires in the Landes forest
In Gironde, in the north of the Landes forest, the situation is getting tenser from hour to hour. Minute by minute, even. Of the “powerful and changing winds blow in…