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Wildfires in Gironde: only 8 out of 12 Canadair aircraft operational during crisis

Only 8 out of the 12 available Canadair aircraft have been operational simultaneously since July 21.

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The fact

This shortage worsens the fight against megafires in Gironde, according to civil security documents.

Firefighters denounce a lack of aerial resources in the face of the fires' intensity.

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Why it matters

La limitation des moyens aériens compromet l'efficacité des secours et expose les populations aux risques sanitaires liés aux fumées et aux feux incontrôlés.

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