Var: 700 firefighters battle Gros Bessillon wildfire

A wildfire has been raging for days in the Gros Bessillon area of Var.

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700 firefighters are deployed to contain the flames and secure firebreaks.

Authorities maintain traffic restrictions and ban access to the area.

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