A fire departure was reported in the east of the department this Tuesday, August 5. Significant firefighters are already committed.
The fire risk was very high on Tuesday, August 5. A fire departure was reported in the middle of the afternoon, in the east of the department.
According to our information it would be between Ribaute and Lagrasse. Significant firefighters are already engaged in the area, while Dash was dedicated to the armed air watch due to red vigilance, and is therefore on the scene. Two other planes of this type also arrived in the area as well as two condors.
The objective for the time of firefighters is to protect the flank on the side of Fabrezan and protect a subdivision in Ribaute.
The wind, from the way, seems to lead the disaster to Tourisan.
To allow rescue intervention, the departmental road 212 is closed to traffic between Lagrasse and Ribaute.
As usual, it is recommended to avoid the area to let the firefighters do their job.