Nearly 1,000 hectares burnt in fire near Paris
Summary
A large fire has burned nearly 1,000 hectares in the Fontainebleau forest, south of Paris. This fire caused evacuations and stopped trains and road traffic, and investigators suspect it was started on purpose.Key Facts
- The Fontainebleau forest covers about 25,000 hectares.
- Almost 5% of the forest has been destroyed by the fire.
- The fire happened during the third heatwave of the summer in the region.
- Extremely dry plants and high temperatures helped the fire spread.
- Authorities arrested two people related to the fire.
- The fire forced people to leave their homes and disrupted transportation.
- Officials are investigating the fire as a possible act of arson (deliberately set fire).
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