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Thibault Nadal
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; Updated on July 16, 2025 at 4:25 p.m.
A week after the violent fire that ravaged Les Pennes-Mirabeau (Bouches-du-Rhône) and the 16th arrondissement of Marseille, a new major fire has just declared itself in the north of the Marseille city, learns Marseille news with firefighters.
The fire broke out at the level of Seon park, in the Consolat district in the 15th arrondissement.
More than two hectares already burned
According to help, the fire – which is a vegetation fire – has already traveled more than two hectares. The fire is “fixed”, announce the firefighters who are currently carrying out “driving” operations to avoid recovery in the evening and/or in the night.
A threatened time, an establishment (Saint-Exupéry high school) was protected by help.
Given the strong gusts of wind, important mphens have been deployed with 95 firefighters and 32 machines. Bouches-du-Rhône are also placed in red vigilance forest fires by Météo-France.
The sector must be avoided
On social networks, the prefecture of Bouches-du-Rhône recommends “to avoid the sector”.
A time announced “suspended” by the prefecture, the SNCF network is not disrupted. “Trains are circulating normally. »
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