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Wildfire threatens French defence sites ArianeGroup, Dassault and Thales

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Source published: 27 Jul 2026, 11:41 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Wildfire threatens French defence sites ArianeGroup, Dassault and Thales

More than 42,000 hectares have now burned in Gironde, southwestern France as wildfires push closer to Bordeaux. Authorities say 240 homes have already been destroyed by the flames, which are now also threatening some of France's most sensitive defence and space industry sites.

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27 Jul 2026, 11:41 CEST
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28 Jul 2026, 03:38 CEST
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France 24 - English
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Brief

More than 42,000 hectares have now burned in Gironde, southwestern France as wildfires push closer to Bordeaux. Authorities say 240 homes have already been destroyed by the flames, which are now also threatening some of France's most sensitive defence and space industry sites.

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More than 42,000 hectares have now burned in Gironde, southwestern France as wildfires push closer to Bordeaux. Authorities say 240 homes have already been destroyed by the flames, which are now also threatening some of France's most sensitive defence and space industry sites.