A fire covers 5 hectares in Valras-Plage, on the roundabout between the police station and the karting site

Les sapeurs-pompiers ont mobilisé des moyens aériens pour éteindre l'incendie qui s'est déclaré au bord de la RD64, à Valras-plage.

The fire started late in the afternoon, along the D64 road, between the Valras gendarmerie and the Sun karting site. Hérault firefighters mobilized significant land and air resources to contain the flames.

Another cigarette butt thrown from the window of a car ? We will probably never know… Still, a fire breaks out. is declared, this Thursday, August 15, around 5 p.m., on the RD 64, in Valras-plage, on the roundabout, between the gendarmerie and the Sun karting site. Very quickly, heavy smoke obscured the sky between Valras, Sérignan and Vendres.

Hérault firefighters dispatched land and air resources to the scene to contain the flames. At 6:45 p.m., the fire was fixed. He covered around 5 hectares of grass and low scrubland. To secure the emergency response, the gendarmes stopped traffic on the RD64.