# Firefighters keep battling wildfire in France’s Landes region

https://mins.news/en/item/22963

- France 24, 2026-08-15 12:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/firefighters-keep-battling-wildfire-in-france-s-landes-region

> Firefighters and local farmers are working through the night to contain a wildfire in Luglon, southwestern France, after it burned more than 1,500 hectares. Hot spots continue to threaten homes, while crews hope forecast rain will help bring the blaze under control.

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