France: Fire Breaks Out in Cournonsec, Sparking Evacuations

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France: Fire Breaks Out in Cournonsec, Sparking Evacuations

A fire broke out in Cournonsec, south of Montpellier, on Monday, July 28 caused by welding work on a fence using a grinder. Fueled by strong winds, the blaze quickly spread, ultimately burning around 320 hectares. Around 100 people were evacuated in Montbazin. The fire was brought under control by 11 p.m.

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  • Video Location: Cournonsec, France Video Recording Date/Time: July 28, 2025 at 18:00h, Hérault

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