Fire in Castelginest: 66 hectares burned, 150 people evacuated
A fire burned 66 hectares of fields near Toulouse, leading to the evacuation of 150 people.
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The fact
Ninety firefighters were deployed to control the flames.
The fire broke out on July 23 in the late afternoon, with no injuries reported.
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Why it matters
Cet incendie illustre la vulnérabilité des zones périurbaines face aux feux de forêt, exacerbés par la sécheresse et les fortes chaleurs estivales.