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2 Killed as Firefighting Helicopters Collide in Greece

Par :Francesca Regalado
3 août 2026 à 08:39
The aircraft crashed while battling a wildfire northwest of Athens, as Greece fought more than 200 fires in the past week.

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Wreckage from a firefighting helicopter that crashed after colliding with another helicopter during a wildfire operation near Psatha, Greece, on Sunday.
Reçu — 31 juillet 2026 ⏭
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  • These boots are the safest for US wildland firefighters. Fewer and fewer can afford them
    The handcrafted leather boots are a century-old tradition – but with money tight, the cost of up to $800 is harder to justifyFor 18 years, one of the most important relationships in Luke Mayfield’s life was with his boots. As a hotshot – one of the US’s elite firefighting crews sent deep, on foot, into wildfires – Mayfield hiked a thousand miles a fire season in his boots, stood in them 16 hours a day and slept near them on assignments that lasted weeks in terrain no truck could reach.Like every
     
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These boots are the safest for US wildland firefighters. Fewer and fewer can afford them

Par :Andy Vasoyan with visuals by Rajah Bose
31 juillet 2026 à 11:00

The handcrafted leather boots are a century-old tradition – but with money tight, the cost of up to $800 is harder to justify

For 18 years, one of the most important relationships in Luke Mayfield’s life was with his boots. As a hotshot – one of the US’s elite firefighting crews sent deep, on foot, into wildfires – Mayfield hiked a thousand miles a fire season in his boots, stood in them 16 hours a day and slept near them on assignments that lasted weeks in terrain no truck could reach.

Like every wildland firefighter, he learned the rituals of their upkeep: how to grease them, how to lace them, how soon before the season to break in a new pair so the blisters came during training instead of on duty.

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© Photograph: Rajah Bose/The Guardian

© Photograph: Rajah Bose/The Guardian

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In Area Hit by Blaze, French Officials Failed to Enforce Wildfire Rules

Par :Catherine Porter · Ségolène Le Stradic and Samuel Granados
31 juillet 2026 à 06:25
Under French rules, homeowners must clear vegetation within roughly 50 yards of their houses. In the forests affected by France’s worst fire in decades, that didn’t happen.

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A burned area in the town of Le Porge on Monday, following a wildfire in southwestern France.
Reçu — 30 juillet 2026 ⏭
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  • Civilians Battle Wildfire Threatening Bordeaux
    Residents in Bordeaux in southwestern France are doing everything in their power to stop a wildfire that’s been burning for more than a week. The flames are too spread out for professional firefighters to be everywhere, so for now, civilian volunteers are the only thing standing between the fire and a major French city.
     
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Civilians Battle Wildfire Threatening Bordeaux

Par :Alex Pena · Bethlehem Feleke · Michael Anthony Adams and Mark Boyer
30 juillet 2026 à 14:27
Residents in Bordeaux in southwestern France are doing everything in their power to stop a wildfire that’s been burning for more than a week. The flames are too spread out for professional firefighters to be everywhere, so for now, civilian volunteers are the only thing standing between the fire and a major French city.

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Wildfire in Suffolk, UK, Breaks Out a Few Miles From Nuclear Power Station

Par :Stephen Castle
30 juillet 2026 à 12:12
A large fire engulfed almost 250 acres of land in Suffolk, a scenic area on the coast. It was a few miles from a nuclear power station.

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A drone view of smoke from a wildfire on Thursday on Dunwich Heath in Suffolk, England.
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A Fire Burned Next Door. Now They Live With the Stench of Rotting Meat.

Par :Orlando Mayorquín and Ana Facio-Krajcer
30 juillet 2026 à 13:09
The Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles is still dealing with foul odor and fears over possible toxins over a month after a cold-storage facility burst into flames.

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The nearly 500,000-square-foot facility burst into flames on June 17, blanketing the neighborhoods of Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles in thick smoke for days.
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Wildfires in Greece Kill 3 Firefighters as Blazes Still Burn in France and Spain

Par :Niki Kitsantonis
30 juillet 2026 à 16:56
Greece also worked to contain blazes on Lesbos and in the Peloponnese, where another firefighter died, in the midst of a brutal wildfire season for Europe.

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Wildfires on the island of Crete in Greece on Wednesday.
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As Wildfires Plague Europe, Scotland Races to Save a Cherished National Park

Par :Stephen Castle
30 juillet 2026 à 08:49
As Europe’s climate warms, even moorlands and forests in the Cairngorms, in the Scottish Highlands, have fallen victim to rapidly spreading flames.

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Land charred by the Cairngorm wildfire in Aviemore, Scotland, on Tuesday.
Reçu — 29 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Wildfires Slow in France and Spain, but Worse May Be Ahead

Par :Carlos Barragán · Ségolène Le Stradic and Roser Toll Pifarré
29 juillet 2026 à 11:50
Firefighters have contained vast wildfires in both countries, but winds are high and temperatures rising. Spain’s prime minister said the next 12 hours would be “decisive.”

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Un bombero descansando cerca de Lanton, Francia, el martes
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Fires Slow in France and Spain, but Worse May Be Ahead

Par :Carlos Barragán and Ségolène Le Stradic
29 juillet 2026 à 06:13
Officials said they had contained the spread of vast fires in both countries, but warned that rising temperatures and high winds meant the situation was still fluid.

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A firefighter resting near Lanton, France, on Tuesday.
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Summer of Heat, Fires and Storms Is a Reckoning for Europe on Climate

Par :Mark Landler and Chico Harlan
29 juillet 2026 à 05:02
The continent is experiencing some of its biggest fires and highest temperatures ever. Residents are fleeing, leaders are struggling to respond and “it will get worse,” one climate expert said.

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Firefighters using controlled burns to stop the spread of wildfires near Madrid on Tuesday.
Reçu — 28 juillet 2026 ⏭
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After Large Earthquake, Japan ‘Races Against Time’ to Reach People Trapped

Par :River Akira Davis · Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno
29 juillet 2026 à 07:27
Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday.

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Rescuers working at a collapsed house in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday.
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France and Spain Race to Contain Fires Before Some Areas Reach 104 Degrees

Par :Carlos Barragán · Roser Toll Pifarré and Ségolène Le Stradic
28 juillet 2026 à 13:14
Faced with massive blazes, firefighters in both countries are using a brief window of opportunity to bring the flames under control before temperatures spike.

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Firefighters near Cebreros in Ávila Province in Spain early on Tuesday.
Reçu — 27 juillet 2026 ⏭
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As Communities Unite Against Europe’s Wildfires, Politicians Trade Blows

Par :Zane Irwin
27 juillet 2026 à 15:36
Spain’s center-left accused conservatives of underfunding the disaster response, while critics of France’s government decried delays.

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Wildfires in Europe have fueled political spats.
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Amid France Wildfires, Some Residents Help Firefighters Contain Blazes

Par :Ségolène Le Stradic
27 juillet 2026 à 12:52
With firefighters stretched thin, volunteers put themselves at risk, using water tanks, hoses and tractors to hold back flames from villages and farms in southwestern France.

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Reçu — 25 juillet 2026 ⏭
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  • Fourth firefighter dies from June burnover in Colorado wildfire
    Nathan Matthews, 43, died a month after deadly blaze enveloped his fire crew near the Colorado-Utah borderA fourth firefighter has died from burns after he and several colleagues were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month, officials said on Saturday.Nathan Matthews, 43, died on Friday, the US interior department said in a release. He was from Lincoln, Nebraska. Continue reading...
     
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Fourth firefighter dies from June burnover in Colorado wildfire

Par :Associated Press
25 juillet 2026 à 10:45

Nathan Matthews, 43, died a month after deadly blaze enveloped his fire crew near the Colorado-Utah border

A fourth firefighter has died from burns after he and several colleagues were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month, officials said on Saturday.

Nathan Matthews, 43, died on Friday, the US interior department said in a release. He was from Lincoln, Nebraska.

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© Photograph: Ty ONeil/AP

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    Firefighters were scrambling to contain blazes that were moving toward major cities. Some 200,000 people have evacuated or sheltered at home.
     
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Par :Claire Moses and Carlos Barragán
25 juillet 2026 à 07:40
Firefighters were scrambling to contain blazes that were moving toward major cities. Some 200,000 people have evacuated or sheltered at home.
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Fires Rage in Spain and France, Forcing Thousands to Flee

Par :Claire Moses and Carlos Barragán
25 juillet 2026 à 06:21
Firefighters were scrambling to contain blazes that were moving toward major cities. Some 200,000 people have evacuated or sheltered at home.

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Firefighters on Friday in the village of El Tiemblo, Spain, west of Madrid.
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As Trump Escalates Trade War With Canada, Ontario Premier Doug Ford Wants to Retaliate

Par :Ian Austen
25 juillet 2026 à 08:52
While Mark Carney weighs his next steps, some provincial leaders point to oil, electricity and potash as powerful leverage against U.S. economic pressure.

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Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, and President Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on Oct. 7, 2025.
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What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe

Par :Aurelien Breeden and Amelia Nierenberg
26 juillet 2026 à 09:42
Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

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Firefighters in Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, less than 30 miles west of Bordeaux, on Friday.
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Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France

Par :The New York Times
27 juillet 2026 à 08:48
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate or told to take shelter inside.

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Reçu — 24 juillet 2026 ⏭
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‘Suspicious’ House Fire in Michigan Kills 6 Children and 2 Adults

Par :Mack Liederman
24 juillet 2026 à 20:42
At least some of the victims, who were all members of the same family, were found with gunshot wounds, an official said. The children ranged in age from 5 to 15.
Reçu — 22 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Fire in San Diego County Prompts Evacuation Orders

Par :Mark Walker and Livia Albeck-Ripka
23 juillet 2026 à 08:08
More than 2,000 people have been told to flee the Creelman fire, which has burned more than 300 acres near Ramona, Calif.
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Canadian Wildfire Evacuees Outraged Over Lacking Support and Communication

Par :Vjosa Isai and Cole Burston
22 juillet 2026 à 12:48
Residents of northwestern Ontario say their warnings about fires they spotted were dismissed and official information as the flames spread often didn’t come at all.

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Swaths of burned forest from the Dryden 35 Wildfire, part of a series of wildfires that forced many to flee their homes in Northwestern Ontario this month.
Reçu — 21 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands

Par :Soumya Karlamangla and Francesca Regalado
22 juillet 2026 à 10:44
One firefighter was injured as a fire spread quickly across dry hillsides in Northern California, forcing some residents to evacuate.

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The Little fire in Northern California, which has prompted evacuation orders.
Reçu — 18 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Canada Wildfires: What to Know

Par :The New York Times
19 juillet 2026 à 14:40
Hundreds of wildfires in Canada and the United States have blanketed large sections of North America in dense smoke over the past week.

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The observation deck of Toronto’s CN Tower on Wednesday, as wildfire smoke enveloped downtown.
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Most Forest Fires in Canada Are Simply Impossible to Put Out

Par :Norimitsu Onishi
18 juillet 2026 à 08:31
Half of Canada’s wildfires are in remote areas with no road access. Impossible to fight, they are often left to burn.

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A wildfire burning in Bison Lake, Alberta, last year.
Reçu — 17 juillet 2026 ⏭
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As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires

Par :Catherine Porter and Dmitry Kostyukov
17 juillet 2026 à 05:01
Until recently, France’s forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

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Reçu — 16 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Canada’s Wildfires Are Burning Through the Night

Par :Vjosa Isai and Amy Graff
16 juillet 2026 à 18:08
As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are burning around the clock, straining fire crews.

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The observation deck of the CN Tower on Wednesday evening as wildfire smoke enveloped downtown Toronto.
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Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria

Par :Zane Irwin
16 juillet 2026 à 16:03
The fire on Thursday morning at an orphanage near the nation’s capital killed 11 people, including children, and injured a dozen, the authorities said.

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The police at the entrance to an orphanage in Mohammadia, a suburb of Algiers, after a fatal fire on Thursday. Algeria’s president said children were among the dead.
Reçu — 15 juillet 2026 ⏭
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Wildfires Rage in Ontario as Smoke Affects Toronto’s Air Quality

Par :Vjosa Isai
15 juillet 2026 à 16:58
Air quality in Canada’s largest city was at times the worst in the world on Wednesday, as wildfires across Ontario sent smoke drifting into New York City and beyond.

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The CN Tower in Toronto on Wednesday as smoke from wildfires enveloped the city.
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