Forest fire near Fontainebleau: Le Vaudoue experiences a night of evacuations

Le Vaudoue - 13/07/2026: The smell of smoke hung over the village overnight, while the blue lights of emergency vehicles flashed along the narrow streets. The forest fire in the Foret de Fontainebleau directly affected residents of Le Vaudoue and the surrounding municipalities. For the mayor, it was the worst day imaginable, Franceinfo reported. The fire advanced to within close range of the first homes on the forest edge.The blaze broke out late on the afternoon of Sunday, July 12, near the A6 motorway in the municipality of Noisy-sur-Ecole in ...