Volunteer Firefighter Admits Starting Major Forest Fire Near Paris

A volunteer firefighter has confessed to intentionally starting a large fire in the Fontainebleau forest, located south of Paris. The admission comes after an investigation into the significant blaze.

14 Jul, 20:26 — 14 Jul, 20:26

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Volunteer firefighter admits to starting a fire in the Fontainebleau forest

Four people are currently in custody in the investigation into the fires ravaging the Fontainebleau forest, south of Paris, including a volunteer firefighter who admitted to the facts, the Fontainebleau prosecutor announced on Tuesday.

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