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Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris

It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.

By Priya Ashford · July 13, 2026
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Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris
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LONDON | It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.

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