Fire reignites in Fontainebleau forest as investigation continues

France 24 reports that a fire has flared up again in France's Fontainebleau Forest, the woodland south of Paris, as the investigation into the blaze continues. President Emmanuel Macron has called the fires some of the worst the area has seen since the end of World War Two, and he visited the scene to support the nine hundred fifty firefighters still battling the flare-ups. According to France 24, the inquiry is moving quickly: two workers and their company manager have appeared before a judge to face charges.

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