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Fire at Bordeaux-Mérignac airport: two firefighters killed

A fire broke out on Tuesday at Bordeaux-Mérignac airport, killing two firefighters.

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The flames, visible from Bordeaux, required a massive emergency response.

Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez confirmed the death toll in a statement.

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Cet incendie est un drame humain et logistique majeur, mettant en lumière les risques liés aux interventions des sapeurs-pompiers. Il suscite également des questions sur la sécurité des infrastructures aéroportuaires en France.

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