The fire broke out late Monday followingnoon. 36 firefighters are currently on site.
A fire is in progress in a wooded massif of Salernes, in the Var. He declared himself this Monday at the end of the followingnoon two kilometers from the Saint-Barthélémy chapel.
Two forest fire intervention groups made up of eight machines and thirty-six firefighters are mobilized on site.
The Var already very affected by the fires
Another forest fire broke out this Sunday followingnoon in Varages in the Var, according to information from Var-Matin. More than 7000 M2 of vegetation went up in smoke in this fire which was brought under control. Poorly controlled burning would be the cause of the fire.
In recent weeks, the authorities and in particular the Var prefecture have warned of the risk of brush and forest fires, given the current drought.
