Disaster● ElevatedJul 16 · Jul 16, 2026, 7:38 AM
French firefighter taken into custody over suspicions of starting Fontainebleau fire
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en]
In all, six people have been arrested as part of the investigation into the wildfires at the historic forest near Paris.
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