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Fontainebleau fires: Macron calls them the worst since 1945

Emmanuel Macron visited the Fontainebleau forest, where 950 firefighters are battling flare-ups.

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The president described the fires as the 'worst since the end of World War II'.

Two workers and a manager are suspected of causing the fires.

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Why it matters

Ces incendies, parmi les plus graves de l’histoire récente en France, menacent un site naturel emblématique et mobilisent des moyens exceptionnels, avec un impact écologique et médiatique majeur.

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