Ten Years After the Fire: Lucas Canuel Remains Committed to His Career Goal

Roquessels - 10 August 2026: Ten years after the devastating wildfire near Gabian and Roquessels in the Hérault department, Lucas Canuel remains committed to his career goal. The former volunteer firefighter, who suffered life-threatening burns during the operation, still wants to become a professional firefighter. On the anniversary, his story also serves as a reminder of the risks of emergency response work and the difficult professional future facing seriously injured rescue workers.On 10 August 2016, Canuel and three colleagues were dispatched to a vegetation fire north of Béziers. Between Roquessels ...