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Red fire retardant used in southern France wildfires

Firefighters in southern France use a chemical retardant dropped by planes to slow wildfire spread.
WHO: Firefighters
WHAT: Use of a chemical fire retardant dropped on forests by planes to combat wildfires
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 7:36 AM ET
WHERE: Southern France
WHY: Firefighters use the retardant as a vital tool to combat the spread of deadly fires.

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