Wildfire in Gironde: Central logistics aims to ease pressure on emergency crews

Lège-Cap-Ferret - 28 July 2026: During the severe wildfire in Gironde, firefighters are receiving support through centrally managed logistics. Agricultural operations and companies can offer vehicles, water tanks, construction machinery and drivers. The incident command decides which resources are needed and where. The aim is to ease pressure on crews in threatened areas without creating additional risks or uncontrolled traffic in the operational zone.On Monday, 27 July, the Ministry of Agriculture announced that farmers wishing to help must first register with the Gironde Chamber of Agriculture. Their identity, available equipment ...