Residents evacuated as fire of 'exceptional scale' rages in Fontainebleau forest south of Paris

Residents have been evacuated as a wildfire of what officials called "exceptional scale" tears through the Fontainebleau forest, about sixty kilometres south-east of Paris. Euronews reports the blaze, described as very virulent, broke out Sunday afternoon. The feed does not include further detail.

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