Fontainebleau forest fires: blazes south of Paris 'contained' but not extinguished, prefect says
Summary
Two wildfires have burned more than 2,000 hectares in the Fontainebleau Forest, located south of Paris. Authorities say the fires are now contained, meaning they are confined within a set area, but they are not fully put out yet.Key Facts
- The fires started on Sunday and affected over 2,000 hectares of forest.
- The location of the fires is the Fontainebleau Forest, south of Paris, France.
- "Contained" means the fires are limited to a specific area but still burning.
- Firefighters will stay at the site for several days or weeks to manage the situation.
- Local official Pierre Ory provided the information on Tuesday evening.
- The cause of the fires is suspected to be arson by French police.
- Fontainebleau Forest is a historic and environmentally important area.
- The situation is being closely monitored as part of France's response to wildfires.
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