# Le Porge residents plan legal action over French wildfire response

https://mins.news/en/video/34329

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-27 12:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjbwG1Pcvv0

> Residents of Le Porge in southwestern France plan to sue the state over last month’s wildfire, alleging it was mishandled. The blaze, described as France’s largest in decades, destroyed a quarter of the town, including 183 homes and 400 buildings.

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