1600 acres of woodland have already burned in June and July and the Bouches du Rhone fire-fighters are exhausted. But…
Calanques in Danger – Firefighters in the Heart of Danger
The Bouches du Rhone department has just been through the worst fire season in a decade. Fires made worse by…
Kick Off – Firefighters in the Heart of Danger
Provence has the hottest, driest summers in France. Day after day, the sun shines over the exceptionally dry forests. The…
Serial Fires – Firefighters in the Heart of Danger
After a hot, dry spring, the woodland around Marseille was ready to go up in flames. Summer 2016 would be…
Pressure is Rising – Firefighters in the Heart of Danger
Summer has arrived sooner than normal in the Bouches du Rhone with temperatures well over 30° Celsius and the forests…